On dead wood and bark, (1) Ackama -rosaefolia North Auckland, Omahuta Forest. 19.VI.1963, J.M.D., DAOM 97063; (2,3) Beilschmiedia tawa Auckland Prov., (2) Mamaku State Forest, 22.111.1963, PDD 20657 (DAONI 109610); (3) Kirk's Bush, Papakura, 15.1.1963, J.M.D. and F.J.M. PDD 20535 (DAOM 109615); (4,5) Coriaria arborea. Auckland Prov, Kauaeranga Valley, Thames 4.1X.1963, (4) J.M.D., DAOM 109612; (5) PDD 21486 (DAOM 93863); (6) Fuchsia, Canterbury Prov., Okitu Valley, neat Little River. 17.V.1963, DAOM 93850; (7) Hydrangea opuloides Auckland Prov. Epsom, 13.1.1963, S.D., POD 20438 (DAOM 93995); (8) Impatiens sp., Auckland Prov., Auckland, 26.X11.1962, PDD 20383 (DAOM 109613); (9-11) Ripogonum scandens, Auckland. Prov., Summit of Whitianga Road (300m), Coromandel Peninsula. 21.VIII.1963, DAOM 93755, 93928, 109599; (12) Rhopalostylis sapida, Auckland Prov., Summit of Whitianga Road (300 m). Coremandel Peninsula. 21.VIII.1963, DAOM 96041; (13,14) Schefflera digitata, Auckland Prov.. (13) Upper Piha Valley. Waitakere Range. 2.V.1963. J.M.D., PDD 20962 (DAOM 93329); (14) Whangapoua Saddle, Coromandel Peninsula, 5.1X. 1963, J.M.D ., DAOM 109601: (15) Sophora, Auckland Prov., near Taumarunui, 27.I.1963, E.E.C., DAOM 109614; (16) Vitex lucens North Canterbury, Puketi Forest, 20.V1.1963, J.M.D., DAOM 109611; (17) unidentified host, Auckland Prov., Claudelands, Hamilton, 24.1.1963, J.M.D., PDD 20527 (DAOM 109609).

Conidia produced usually from upper part of distal 3-5 cells of conidiophore. Conidia 14-20 (-23)µm wide, mostly 16-18um. I find these conidia, as well as those from Europe and North America, broader than the measurements given by Ellis ( 1971 ), viz, 11-20(15)um