. Fungi, ascomycetes, ustilaginales, uredinales. Fungi. 136 DISCOMYCETES [CH. often divided into chambers, all of which communicate with the apical opening. The asci are cylindrical and contain eight uniseriate spores (fig. 94«). The simplest species in fact resemble a nearly closed Peziza (fig. 9\b,c). In Stephensia and Pachyphloeus the hymenium is more elaborately con- voluted ; the asci in Pachyphloeus are stouter, and the spores irregularly biseriate. In Balsamia (figs. 95, 96) the asci are broadly oblong or subglobose; the mature ascocarp is completely closed and surrounded by a pseudopar


. Fungi, ascomycetes, ustilaginales, uredinales. Fungi. 136 DISCOMYCETES [CH. often divided into chambers, all of which communicate with the apical opening. The asci are cylindrical and contain eight uniseriate spores (fig. 94«). The simplest species in fact resemble a nearly closed Peziza (fig. 9\b,c). In Stephensia and Pachyphloeus the hymenium is more elaborately con- voluted ; the asci in Pachyphloeus are stouter, and the spores irregularly biseriate. In Balsamia (figs. 95, 96) the asci are broadly oblong or subglobose; the mature ascocarp is completely closed and surrounded by a pseudoparen- chymatous sheath. The youngest ascocarps of B. platyspora which. Fig. 95. Balsamia vulgaris Vitt.; after Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gwynne-Vaughan, Helen Charlotte Isabella (Fraser) Dame, 1879-. Cambridge [Eng] University Press


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