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it is possible that the numerous erect conidiophores of the latter may 
have caused the setae to be overlooked. Meliola umirayensis however is 
well characterized by the 3-septate spores which are rather broader at 
one end than at the other. The spores are also lighter in color than in 
most Meliolas. 
MELIOLA WRIGHTI AE sp. nov. 
Amphigena, plerumque epiphylla et totam folium superficiem 
plus minus continua aterrima obducens; maculas orbiculares 
3-6 mm diam. ; mycelio ex hyphis densissime intertextis brun- 
neis septatis anastomosantibus composito; ramis alternantibus 
vel oppositis; hyphopodiis capitatis numerosis, plerumque alter- 
nantibus, subglobosis vel ovatis, 12 y longis, 10-12 y latis, cellula 
inferiore ca. 6 y longa, hyphopodiis mucronatis paucis, irregu- 
laribus vel oppositis, ampulliformibus, usque ad 18 y longis ; setis 
mycelicis numerosis, erectis, rectis vel leviter curvatis, 200-225 
y longis, 6-8 y latis, saepe ad basim geniculatis, obtusis, obscure 
brunneis vel versus apicem dilutioribus et fuscis; peritheciis 
numerosis, globosis, 120-150 y diam., atris, opacis, tuberculatis, 
in sicco collapsis; ascis ovatis, 30 y longis, 20 y latis; bisporis, 
mox evanescentibus ; sporidiis cylindraceis, utrinque late rotun- 
datis, fuscis, 4-septatis, ad septa leviter constrictis, 28-35 y 
longis, 12-16 y latis. 
Luzon, Rizal Province, Bur. Sci. 26757 Ramos (type), November 28, 
1916, on leaves of Wrightia laniti: Batangas Province, Taal Volcano, 
Merrill 10618, January 20, 1917, on the same host. 
MELIOLINA Sydow 
MELIOLINA PULCHERRIMA Syd. in Ann. Myc. 12 (1914) 553. 
Meliola pulcherrima Syd. in Ann. Myc. 11 (1913) 254, f. 1. 
Luzon, Tayabas Province, Mount Binuang, Bur. Sci. 28893 Ramos & 
Edano, May 11, 1917, on leaves of Eugenia. 
PARODIELLA Spegazzini 
PARODI ELLA GRAM MODES (Kze.) Cooke Australian Fungi (1892) 301. 
Sphaeria grammodes Kunze in Weig. Exs. 
Dothidea grammodes Berk, in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 10 (1869) 390. 
Dothidea perisporioides B. & C. in Grevillea 4 (1878) 103. 
Dothidella perisporioides Sacc. in Syll. Fung. 2 (1883) 634. 
Parodiella perisporioides Speg. in Anal. Soc. Cient. Arg. (1880) 178. 
Luzon, Bulacan Province, Angat, Bur. Sci. 21808 Ramos, September 
4, 1913, on leaves of Desmodium triflorum. 
MICROTHYRIACEAE 
A ST ERIN A Leveille 
ASTERINA BREVNIAE Yates in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 370. 
Luzon, Ilocos Norte Province, Burgos, Bur. Sci. 27798 Ramos, March 
1, 1917, on leaves of Breynia. 
