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NEW AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
leniter incrassatis, subquadri-spiculatis. Conidiis fusiformibus, 
continuis, hyalinis, 12 x 2-3 p, spiculis tenuissimis, 10-15 p 
longis. Conidiis plerumque quaternatis. 
On twigs of Passijlora. Brisbane ( Bailey 512). 
Fusaxium (Fusispoxium) longispoxum, C. 4 M. 
Sporodochiis erumpentibus, convexis, demum confluentibus, 
roseis, dein albidis. Hyphis repetiter dichotomis, septatis, hyalinis, 
conidiis fusiformibus, utrinque abrupte uncinatis, vel subrectis, 
acutis, 5 septatis, hyalinis, 100 x 5-7/*. 
On twigs of Passijlora. Brisbane ( Bailey 513). 
Ifticxocexa xectispoxa, Glee. 4 Mass. 
Sporodochiis subsphaeroideis, subsessilibus, primo rubellis, 
demum albidis, conidiis elongato-fusiformibus, utrinque acutis 7-9 
septatis, hyalinis, 150-200 x 10 /x. Sporophoris brevibus, tenui- 
bus, furcatis, hyalinis. 
On coccus of the orange. Brisbane ( Bailey 551). 
Schizothyxium Eucalyptoxum, Clce. 4 Mass. 
Epiphyllum, subsuperficiale, maculis orbicularibus rufis insidens, 
minutum, lineari-ellipticum, atrum, nitidum, labris arcte conniventi- 
bus, ascis clavatis, octosporis, sporidiis ellipticis, continuis, hyalinis, 
8 x 4 /x. 
On fading leaves of Eucalyptus obliqua. Upper Yarra ( J . G. 
Luehnann). 
Txiblidium csespitosum, Clce. 4 Mass. 
Caespites sparsum, erumpens, atrum, 2-4 mm. diam. Cupulis 
(vix 1 mm. diam.) hemisphaericis, diu clausis, demum hiantibus, 
coriaceis. Ascis primitus subglobosis, octosporis. Sporidiis fusi- 
formibus, utrinque rotundatis, quinqueseptatis, hyalinis, demum 
turgidis, subellipticis, muriformi-divisis, 40-45 x 15-18 p. 
On bark. Berwick ; Victoria ( F . Campbell 384). 
Sphgexostilbe miexospoxa, Clce. 4 Mass. 
Peritheciis ascigeris in fungi conidiophori basi, vel consortio, 
minutis, sparsis, ovatis, aurantiacis, laevibus. Ascis clavatis, 
stipitatis, octosporis; sporidiis distichis, ellipticis, uniseptatis, 
hyalinis, nec constrictis, 6 x 2-3 p. Conidiophoris stilboideis, 
erectis, pallidis, stipite laevi, sursum subattenuato, crassiusculo ; 
capitulo globoso concolori (potius primitus carneo) conidiis ellip- 
ticis, continuis, hyalinis, 10 x 6 /x. 
On bark. Melbourne ( F . Campbell 397). 
Xylaxia elastica, Cooke. 
Suberoso-elastica, subglobosa (1-2 unc diam.), vel hemisphae- 
rico-convexa, sessilis, nigrescens, ostiolis punctiformibus, peri- 
theciis numerosis, congestis, lateraliter compressis, contextu spon- 
gioso-elastico, albido. Ascis clavato cylindraceis, octosporis. Spori- 
diis uniseriatis, amygdalaeformibus, binucleatis, fuscis, 12 x 6-7 p. 
On rotten wood. Trinity Bay ( Sayer ). 
Near Xylaria regalis , Cke., but sporidia double the diameter, 
and whole substance more elastic than usual in this genus, and 
moreover it is sessile, hence No. 668« in Synopsis Pyrenomycetum. 
