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atris, opacis, simplicibus, acutis; peritheciis paucis in quaque 
macula, globosis, atris, tuberculatis, 80-120 /x diam., ascis non 
visis; sporidiis cylindraceis, utrinque late rotundatis, 4-septatis, 
ad septa leviter constrictis, brunneis, 45-55 /x longis, 20-22 /x latis. 
Luzon, Tayabas Province, Basiad, Bur. Sci. 25711 Yates, December 8, 
1916. On leaves of Diospyros discolor. 
MELIOLA ELAEOCARPEAE sp. nov. 
Amphigena, plagulas atras, pelliculosas, orbiculares, 1-6 mm 
diam., saepe confluentes, mycelio ex hyphis ad basim peritheciis 
centrifugis ramosis oppositis brunneis septatis 6-10 p, latis com- 
posite; hyphopodiis capitatis numerosis, oppositis, cellula sup- 
eriore ovoidea, 10-12 p diam., cellula basali 5-6 p longa ; hyphopo- 
diis mucronatis paucis, irregularibus vel oppositis, ampullifor- 
mibus, 15-18 p longis, 6-8 p latis; setis mycelicis erectis, rectis 
vel ad basim geniculatis, simplicibus, 300 p longis, 10-12 p latis, 
atris, opacis, apicem versus brunneis, acutis vel obtusis ; perithe- 
ciis paucis in quaque macula, subglobosis, obscure brunneis, 
tuberculatis, 100-120 p diam., ascis evanescentibus ; sporidiis 
4- septatis, brunneis, ad septa constrictis, utrinque late rotun- 
datis, 55 p longis, 22 p latis. 
Luzon, Benguet Subprovince, Bur. Sci. 25175 Yates, May 3, 1916. On 
leaves of Elaeocarpus. 
The very numerous, opposite, capitate hyphopodia together with the 
comparatively short thick setae are characteristic. 
MELIOLA IXORIAE sp. nov. 
Amphigena, maculas atro-griseas, orbiculares vel irregulares, 
5- 15 mm diam., saepe confluentes; mycelio abundante, ex hyphis 
septatis flexuosis brunneis 5-8 p crassis composite; ramis op- 
positis vel irregularibus ; hyphopodiis capitatis numerosis, alter- 
nantibus vel unilateralibus, cellula superiore lobata vel rotundata 
12-16 p longa, 10-15 p lata; inferiore 5-12 p longa, 6 p lata; 
hyphopodiis mucronatis paucis, oppositis vel irregularibus, am- 
pulliformibus, 12-14 p longis; setis mycelicis 600-750 p longis, 
8-10 p latis, erectis, rectis vel leviter curvatis, saepe ad basim 
geniculatis, inferne opacis, atris, simplicibus, acutis ; setis 
peritheciis circiter 8 ad basim quaque perithecium; peritheciis 
globosis, atris, opacis, tuberculatis, 100-125 p diam. ; ascis 2-4- 
sporis 55-65 p longis, 20-26 p latis; sporidiis oblongis, utrinque 
rotundatis, 4-septatis, ad septa non constrictis, saepe leviter 
curvatis, 40 p longis, 14 p latis. 
Luzon, Manila and vicinity, B 2 ir. Sci. 258H Yates, February, 1917. On 
leaves of Ixora philippinensis. 
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