Un Raro ascomicete reperito in Italia: Lamprospora ascoboloides Seaver

The author describes Lamprospora ascoboloides Seaver, a rare species belonging to the Ascomycetes, living associated with mosses mainly ofthe genus Dicranella, collected for the first time
in Italy. The article is provided with a historie introduction to the genus Lamprospora De Not.,
observations, comparisons with similar species and photocolours of macro- and microscopic features.