5 SO 148.Sphser. 6. SARCOTHALAMEiE. Pl.cell.aph . 
28 . Sphceria rostrata. Beaked spheria. 
Thecce naked, globular, black, granulated; mouths very 
long, bristlelike. 
Sphaeria rostrata, Todc Meckl. 2, 14. 
On rotten sticks; July. 
A 
29. Sphceria acuta . Pointed spheria . 
Thecce naked, gregarious, black, shining, nearly globular; 
mouth bristlelike, thickish, cylindrical. 
Sphceria acuta, Hoffm. Crypt. 1,22; Sowerby Fungi , 11 - 
On decayed herbage under hedges ; winter and spring. 
30. Sphceria curvirostra. Bent-leak spheria. 
Thecce partly immersed, ovate; mouths cylindrical, bent 
obliquely on one side. 
Sphceria curvirostra, Sowerby Fungi, 373, 5. 
On the stems of herbs. 
31. Sphceria slylif era. Stylehearing spheria. 
Thecce mostly collapsed above; mouths clubshape, quite 
smooth. 
Sphaeria Gnomon, Persoon Syn. 61 ; Sowerby Fungi , 373, 6. 
On the leaves of the hazel ; spring. 
32. Sphceria floriformis. Flowerlike spheria . 
Thecce gregarious, immersed, large; mouths as long as 
the thecse ; tip plaited, flowerlike. 
Sphaeria floriformis, Sowerby Fungi , 297. 
On the bark of hornbeam. 
33. Sphceria acuminata. Acuminated spheria. 
Thecce partly immersed, ovate, conical, black; mouths 
conical, pointed, as long as the thecse. 
Sphceria acuminata, Sowerby Fungi, 394, 3. 
On the stalks of thistles. 
34. Sphceria decomponens. Decomposing spheria . 
Thecce gregarious, immersed, large, globular; mouths 
as long as the thecse, slightly prominent. 
Sphaeria decomponens, Sowerby Fungi, 217. 
On sticks destitute of bark. Black, giving the sticks a 
charred appearance. 
