Part 1, 1922] PHYLLOSTICTACEAE 29 
: Type collected at Eustis, Florida, May 28 to June 15, 1894, by George V. Nash (no. 1819), on 
Meibomia rhombifolia, and determined as Phyllosticta Desmodii Ellis & Ev. 
DISTRIBUTION: Florida and‘ Alabama. 
84. Phyllosticta minor Ellis & Ev. N. Am. Phyllost. 47. 1900. 
Spots terminal and covering from a third to the entire leaf, yellowish-brown; pycnidia 
numerous, mainly on the upper side of the leaf, thickly scattered over the infected area, reach- 
ing a diameter of 100-120 u; spores rather abundant, large, subglobose, filled with granules 
or with a single large oil-drop, reaching a diameter of 5-7 p. 
On APOCYNACEAE: 
Vinca minor 1.., New Jersey. 
TYPE LocALIty: Newfield, New Jersey, on Vinca minor. 
DIstTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
85. Phyllosticta Podophylli (M. A. Curt.) Wint. Bull. 
Torrey Club 10:49. 1883. 
Ascospora Podophylli M. A. Curt.; Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Cab. 23:65. 1872. 
Spots large and more or less irregular in form, yellowish or brownish, sometimes marked 
with concentric rings, surrounded with a slightly elevated, narrow rim, reaching a diameter 
of 1 cm., visible on both sides of the leaf but less distinct on the under side; pycnidia scat- 
tered over the infected spot, visible on both sides of the leaf but apparently opening on the 
upper side, reaching a diameter of 1204; spores subglobose or pyriform, granular within, 
variable in size but averaging about 7 X 9 u. 
On PoDOPHYLLACEAE: 
Podophylium peliaium 1., Alabama, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, 
Ohio. 
TypE Locality: Near Lexington, Kentucky, on Podophyllum peltatum. 
DistRIBUTION: Delaware to Missouri and Mississippi. 
E Exsicceati: Ellis, N. Am. Fungi 1156; Ellis & Ev. Fungi Columb. 360: Rab.-Wint.-Paz, Fungi 
ur. 3696. 
86. Phyllosticta Mitellae Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. 
State Mus. 39: 44. 1887. 
Spots subcircular, brown, reaching a diameter of 5 mm. to 10 mm.; pycnidia minute, 
black, reaching a diameter of 62-75 »; spores subglobose, hyaline, reaching a diameter of 
5-6.5 » (Wisconsin specimen 2-3 X 4-6 z). 
On SAXIFRAGACEAE! 
Mitella diphylla L.., New York, Wisconsin. 
TvPH Locality: Newburgh, New York, on Mitella diphylia, 
Distrisution: New York and Wisconsin. 
87. Phyllosticta Pyrolae Ellis & Ev. Jour. Myc. 5: 145. 1889. 
Spots usually circular or nearly so, occasionally slightly irregular, reddish-brown, with 
a slightly elevated, very narrow rim, often surrounded by a dark area which gradually blends 
off into the healthy tissue of the leaf, reaching a diameter of 3 mm.; pycnidia numerous, 
thickly scattered over the infected spot, restricted to the upper side of the leaf, reaching a 
diameter of 100-110 u; spores few, subglobose, 5-6 » long. 
Asci are found in some of the spots which appear to represent the perfect stage of this 
fungus. 
On PyROLACEAE: : 
Pyrola americana Sweet (Pyrola rotundifolia L. in part), Delaware. 
Type LOCALITY: Newark, Delaware, on Pyrola rotundifolia. 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
88. Phyllosticta Dodecathei Trel. Prel. List Fungi Wis. 16. 1884. 
Spots circular or subcircular in form, brown, reaching a diameter of 3 mm.; spores hya- 
line, ovoid or sometimes nearly globose, without oil-drops, 2-5 X 3.5-7 p. 
