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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    2551. Sphsexia Desmazierii. B.SfBr. Desmazieres' Spha3ria, Subiculum very widely effused, tomentose; perithecia large, nestling, globose, liere and there confluent, somewhat scabrous; ostiola papillieform ; asci elongated ; sporidia elongated-cymbi- form, 6-7 nucleate, brown.—iS. ^ Br. Ann. N.H. no. 618, t. 9,/. 1. Curr. Linn. Trans, xxii. t. 67, f. 2. On the ground in woods. Aug.—Oct. Spreading widely over tbe ground, fallen leaves, &c., and covering them with a mouse-coloured tomentose subiculum which consists of somewhat branched anastomosing threads, tips often subdivided forming httle racemes, surmounted by oblong conidia. Perithecia large, half immersed the hubi culum, which in age acquires a darker hue, somewhat scabrous dull pitchy blaX or plumbaginous, globose, with a central papilteform ostiolum; asci Ingatedf clavate ; inner^membrane. furnished with an of 1°°^ P.^^Xlune tin • SDoridia large, cymbiform, elongated, subacummate, at first hyaime, wfth two or three^'ariously sized globules, six or seven globose nuclei.-B. &Br. Sporidia COOlS m.) 03 m.m. ** Sporidia coloured, septate. 2552. Sphseria phaeostroma. Mont. Large-spored Ground SphEeria. CoNiDiA.—Apical on the threads of the subiculum, oblong, bi- septate, dark-brown.—i^cH. 166. AscoPHORE.—Perithecia gregarious, crowded, subovoid, black, rugulose, semi-immersed in a thick, blackish-brown subieulum ; asd cylindrical; sporidia cylindrical shghtly curved tnse at , coloui-less at each end, clear brown m the middle -iJfoTii^ Si/Jl.p. ITd.B. ^ M. Fl. Alg. t. 26, /. 2. B. ^ Br. Ann.N.H.no. mo Curr. Linn. Trans, xxii. t. bl, f. 12. S. trrsUs, var ^. Eng. Fl v. p. 260. Chcetosphceria phceostroma, Fckl. Sym. Myc. p. Ibb, t. f. AO. Babh. F.E.no.61. , ^ ■,. n [Mid. Carolina.] Sporidia (•0014--0016)-035. 04 m.m. 2553. Sph«riaracodium. Fr. Brittle nestling Sph^ria. Perithecia subglobose, nigulose, hairy, black, papillary emerg- ai browB. 7-se'ptate.-i^..^J/.ii.i- 449 -^^^^Jj^; Ena Fl. v. p. 261. Curr. Linn. Trans xxii. t. 57,/. l^- J^r^^^^. fo 283. Lasiosphceriaracodium,Fckl. Sym. Myc. p. 147. Fell. exs. no. 951.