Handbook of British fungi : with full descriptions of all the species, and illustrations of the genera / by M.C. Cooke.

Date:
1871
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Credit: Handbook of British fungi : with full descriptions of all the species, and illustrations of the genera / by M.C. Cooke. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SPH^RIACEI. +1,1^1^ /.i °^ patches, their manner of bursting throuKh. Sovvrli?l n7l ''^ir''' •'^'^ ^'^^^'^ ^'^'^ ^^'--^; sometimes the latterire tlr J^ S ''^J^'r''^ epidermis in a fascicle, occasionally irregularly scat- r>1It„: IK somewhat confluent, and the whole surface of the branch ously sutto though varying in length, are always curi- 2462. Valsa syngenesia. Fr. Elder Valsella. Conical, free, adnate at the base; stroma cinereous-black; ostiola exserted ; sporidia cylindrical, curved, minute, hyaline, Fr. Summ. V.S.p. 411. B. ^ Br. Ann. N.H.no. 847 (not Currey). Sph. syngenesia, Fr. Obs. ii. t. 7,/. 1. Cooke exs. no. 238. On elder. [On i?MiMs, Mid. Carolina.] Two species similar in habit, but differing in fruit, appear to have been confounded by Fries m his observations; Eev. M. J. Berkeley thinks this to be the genuine specias, whilst Messrs. Currey, Nitschke, Puckel, &c., refer it to the species included here under Diatrypefrangula. /3. Incusce. 2463. Valsanivea. Fr. Snowy disc Valsella. • Spermogonia.—Cells set in a conceptaculum; disc erumpent, at length black ; tendrils yellow ; spermatia minute.—Cytispora chrysosperina,Fr. S.M.ii. p.bi2. Eng. Fl. v.p.282. Moug. exs. 881. AscoPHORE.—Conic ; stroma white, contained in a close dimi- diate conceptaculum, which easily separates from the bark ; disc truncate, mealy, almost snow-white ; ostiola slightly prominent, globose, even; asci lanceolate, sessile; sporidia cylindrical, curved, simple, hyaline.—Fr. S.V.S. p. 411. Tul. Carp. ii. p. 128, t. 22,/. 12-21. De Not. Sfer. Ital. i. t. 36. Fchl. exs. no 602. SphcBria nivea, Hoffm. Veg. Cr. i. p. 26, t. 6,f. 3. Moug. exs. no. 278. Eng. Fl. y.p. 248. Fr. S.M. ii.p. 386. Fries, exs. no. 76. Funch. exs. no. 281. S. marginata, Sow. t. B72,f. 7. var. polyspoxa. Sporidia numerous.—Curr. Linn. Trans. xxii./. 126. Valsapolyspora, Nke. Pyr. Germ. p. On branches of poplar, hawthorn, &c. [Mid. Carolina.] Sporidia ('0002--0003 in.) •005--007m.m. long. 2464. Valsa leucostoma. Fr. White-mouthed Valsella. Speemogonia.— Cytispora nivea, Fchl. En. F.N. Cytispora ocellata, Fchl. exs. no. 1968.