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globulosis, rugulosis, 250-400 diam. ; ascis 2-sporis ; sporidiis ellipsoideis, 
compressis, 4-septatis, ad septa co7istrictis, cellula media ma j ore, 54-67 X 
20-22 fJL X 17 fx. 
Hab. in foliis Trichocladi criniti, Izelini, Kingwilliamstown Dist., 8/6/15 
(9064), Woodville Forest, George, 11/11/17 (10939). 
Meliola scabra Doidge, n. sp. 
Amphigena, maculas atras tenues 5-10 /x diam. efficiens ; hyphis, 6-7 /x 
Fig. 1. — Meliola torta. (a) Mycelium witli capitate liyphopodia ; (h) mucroiiate 
byphopodia; (c) superficial cells of perithecinm ; (d) spores. [All figures 
drawn with the aid of camera lucida, with Zeiss objective D and No. 5 
ocular.] 
crassis, flexnosis : ramis plerumque oppositis ; cellulis 24-30 /x long. ; hypho- 
podiis capitatis alternis, breviter stipitatis, 23-30 /x long, cellula basali 6-7 /x 
long., cellula superiore ovata v. sub-uncinata, plerumque irregulariter 
sublobata, scabra ; hyphopodiis mucronatis inter liyphopodia capitata 
intersper sis, oppositis v. unilateralibus, ampullaceis, apice interdum curvatis; 
setis mycelicis nullis ; peritheciis atris, carbonaceis, rugulosis, 200-250 /x 
diam. ; ascis 2-sporis ; sporidiis 4-septatis, utrinque rotundatis, vix ad septa 
constrictis, 36-40 x 14-17 /x. 
