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Cooke, M.C. 1890: Fungi of New Zealand. Grevillea 19(90): 47-49.

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Cooke, M.C. 1890: Fungi of New Zealand. Grevillea 19(90): 47-49.
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Stromatibus ellipticis (7 x 2 1/2 - 3 mm.), atris, opacis, rugulosis. Ostiolis inconspicuis, matrici basi insculptis, lineo nigro in matrici profunde circumscriptis, contextu pallidis; peritheciis magnis, paucis, ascis cylindraceis, stipitatis, octosporis. Sporidiis linearibus, rectis vel curvulis, utrinque rotundatis, uniseriatis, 12 x 5 µ. hyalinis.
On decorticated branches. Hawkes' Bay, New Zealand. (T. Kirk, 367.)
Stipitata, gregaria vel sparsa, alba. Cupula cyathiformia, (1-1/2 mm. high, 1/2 mm. broad), tenui, pilis deciduis brevibus, flaccidis, ornata, stipite gracili, elongato, hyalino, ad basim incrassato, saepe sursum furcato. Ascis cylindraceo-clavatis (150 x 10 µ). Sporidiis inordinatis, bacillaribus, multinucleatis (35 x 2-3 µ) paraphysibus sursum acutis.
On dead Phormium. New Zealand. (T. Kirk, 340.)
Caespitosa, stromatibus basi incrassatis, confluentibus, sursum subacutis, simplicibus, rarissime furcatis, subinde compressis flexuosisve (1 c.m. longis) in corticem fasciculato-erumpentibus, fasciculis gregariis, cinereis, glaucescentibus, conidiis albidis, 3 x 2 µ.
On Mahoe bark. Mount Egmont, New Zealand. (Kirk, 351.)
Orbicularis, convexa (1-1/2 mm. diam.) atra, glabra, subnitida, intus olivacea. Ascis clavatis, subsessilibus, octosporis, sporidiis oblongis, uniseptatis, medio leniter constrictis, dilute olivaceis, 22 x 5 µ.
On leaves of Veronica elliptica. New Zealand. (Kirk, 338.)
Peridium ovate, apex acute, basal portion at first attached to the stem, becoming free and expanding, wall coriaceous, even, smooth and shining, pale green ; stem below basal attachment of peridium short, incrassated, tapering upwards, solid, smooth and even, yellowish at the base; gleba bright ferruginous orange, cavities small, sub-equal and regular, septa thin ; basidia large, clavate tetrasporous, sterigmata slender, elongated ; spores elliptic-oblong, smooth, bright rusty-orange, 18-20 x 7-8 µ.
Peridium 3 x 2 c.m., stem below basal margin of peridium, -5 c.m. long.
Resembling S. acuminatum in shape, but smaller, and differing in colour, polished peridium, and more especially in the spores. A portion of the type specimen of A. acuminatus sent by Montagne to Berkeley has pale olive, broadly elliptical spores measuring 5-6 x 4 µ.
On the ground. New Zealand. (Colenso, 722 b) ; (Kirk, 337.)
Effusum, atro-fuscum. Hyphis tenuibus, effusis, ramosis, conidiis ad apicem ramulorum solitariis, ellipticis, triseptatis, ad septa constrictis, uno alterove cellulo longitudinaliter divisis, atrofuscis 18-20 x 8 µ
On leaves of Pleurophyllum speciosum (Kirk, 341.) Campbell Island.
Amphigena. Soris irregularibus, bullatis, din tectis (2 mm. long), pallidis. Uredosporis subglobosis, laevibus (18 x 14 µ). hyalinis, vix tinctis (siccis) episporio crassis, pedicello brevi.
On living leaves of Ligusticum latifolium. Campbell Island, New Zealand. (Kirk, 346.)
Hypophylla. Maculis nullis. Soris subrotundatis, subgregariis, mox apertis, pulverulentibus, aureo-fuscis (1 m.m. diam.). Uredosporis globoso-ovatis, laevibus, pallido flavidis (22 x 15 µ), breviter pedicellatis.
On living leaves of Olearia Lyallii. Port Ross, New Zealand. (Kirk, 374.)

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