. Fio. 91.—Herpotrichia nif/ra. Ascus with germinating spores, (v. Tubeuf del.) I have frequently observed the fungus on Junijjerus com- munis, especially in Bavarian forest-land, and on Jiiniperus nana in the Alps. Professor Peter found it on the latter host in Sweden. The spherical dark-coloured perithecia are covered with prostrate hairs, and contain asci with eight four-celled spores. The spores germinate directly to hyphae. The mycelium closely ^ R. Hartig, "Herpotrichia ; A/le//. ForsL-u. Jafjd-Zeitung, 188S. V. Tubeuf, " Mittheilung lib. einige Feinde d.
. Fio. 91.—Herpotrichia nif/ra. Ascus with germinating spores, (v. Tubeuf del.) I have frequently observed the fungus on Junijjerus com- munis, especially in Bavarian forest-land, and on Jiiniperus nana in the Alps. Professor Peter found it on the latter host in Sweden. The spherical dark-coloured perithecia are covered with prostrate hairs, and contain asci with eight four-celled spores. The spores germinate directly to hyphae. The mycelium closely ^ R. Hartig, "Herpotrichia ; A/le//. ForsL-u. Jafjd-Zeitung, 188S. V. Tubeuf, " Mittheilung lib. einige Feinde d. ; A/lPf/. Jagd-Zeitung, 1887.
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