The Philippine Journal of Science, C. Botany. 
VoL. VIII, No. 5, November, 1913 
ASCOMYCETES PHILIPPINENSES, III 
By H. Rehm 
(^Munich, Germany) 
PERISPORIACEAE 
MELiOLA Fries 
MELIOLA SAN DORIC! Rehm sp. nov. 
Mycelium plagulas epiphyllas, velutinas, orbiculares, nigritulas, 
dispersas, 2-4 mm latas formans. Hyphae centrifugae, ramosae, 
fuscae, -8 /x lat., hyphopodiis capitatis alternantibus, oblongo- 
clavatis, crebris, 2-cellularibus, 12 x 6-8 y, hyphopodiis mucronatis 
15 X 7-8 fji obsessae. Setae nullae. Perithecia in centre mycelii 
sparsa, globulosa, astoma, -150 /x, atra. Asci 2-spori 30 x 20 y.. 
Sporae oblongae, utrinque rotundatae, 4-septatae, flavo-fuscae, 
subconstrictae, 30 x 10-12 y.. 
Luzon, Prov. Laguna, Los Banos, Baker 7 ^ 3 , Jan., 1913. Ad folia San- 
dorici indici. 
Weicht von Meliola Usteriana Rehm Ascom. exs. 1875 durch gestreckte 
Hyphen und eingeschniirte Sporen ab. 
MELIOLA SI DAE Rehm sp. nov.' 
Mycelium plagulas arachnoideas, orbiculares, tenuissimas, 
nigrescentes, discretas, 1-3 mm latas, raro confluentes, epiphyllas, 
in hypophyllo interdum crustaceas formans. Hyphae centrifu- 
gae, subramosae, fuscae, 6-7 y. crassae, hyphopodiis capitatis 
plerumque alternantibus, 2-cellularibus, apice ovoideis, interdum 
truncatis vel sublobulatis, 12-15 x 10-12 y, hyphopodiis mucro- 
natis plurimis oppositis 15 x 6-9 y obsessae. Perithecia dispersa, 
globulosa, astoma, atra, verruculosa, 120 y lata, ad basim setis 
singulis erectis, apice acutatis, septatis, obscure fuscis, -200 x 7-8 
y, aliis erectis apice obtusis et dilutioribus, septatis, 60-100x7-8 
y instructa. Asci elliptici, 30 x 15 y, 4-spori. Sporae oblongae, 
* This species was previously reported, supra, page 181, as Meliola mi- 
crospora Pat. et Gaill, from the same specimens. 
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