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244. Phyllosticta anemonicola Sacc. & Syd. in Sacce. 
Syll. Fung. 14: 865. 1899. 
ee Anemones Ellis & Ev. Proe. Acad. Phila. 1804: 356. 1894. Not P. Anemones Fuckel, 
: Spots consisting of brownish, dead areas which gradually blend off into the healthy 
tissue of the leaf, reaching-a diameter of 3-5 mm. or rarely larger, about equally visible on 
either side of the leaf; pycnidia thickly gregarious, depressed, becoming erumpent-super- 
ficial, reaching a diameter of 90 to 110 #, occurring on either side of the leaf; spores minute, 
rod-like, about 1 X 5 n, hyaline. 
On RANUNCULACEAE: 
Anemone canadensis L,. (Anemone pennsylvanica L,.), Michigan. 
Anemone cylindrica A. Gray, Nebraska. 
TYPE LocaLiry: Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Anemone pennsylvanica. 
DISTRIBUTION: Michigan and Nebraska. 
Exsiccatt: Ellis & Ev. N. Am. Fungi 3152; Ellis & Ev. Fungi Columb. 568, 
245. Phyllosticta Cornuti Ellis & Kellerm, Bull. Torrey Ciub 
11: 115. 1884. 
Spots numerous, yellowish or grayish, reaching a diameter of 1-3 mim., roundish or 
angular. the sides bounded by the veinlets of the leaf, becoming blackish by reason of the 
numerous pycnidia; pycnidia appearing on either side of the leaf, reaching a diameter of 
100-150 2; spores mostly minute, rod-like, about 1 X 3-44, (a few originally described as 
ovoid, 4 X 5 yn). 
On ASCLEPIADACEAE: 
Asclepias syriaca L. (Asclepias Cornuti Dec.), Kansas. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Manhattan, Kansas, on Asclepias Cornuti. 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
246. Phyllosticta Desmodii Ellis & Ev. Jour. Myc. 5: 146. 1889. 
Spots definite in outline but very variable in size and form, dark-brown, the older spots 
whitish in the center, the boundary usually marked by the veins or veinlets of the leaves, 
reaching a diameter of 1 mm. to 1 cm., about equally visible on either side of the leaf; pyc- 
nidia quite numerous, thickly scattered over the infected spot, subglobose, with distinct 
ostiolum, reaching a diameter of 100-150 w; spores minute, rod-like, about 1-2 X 4-5 u. 
On FABACEAE: : 
Meibomia Michauxii Vail (Desmodium rotundifolium DC.), Indiana, — 
Meibomia canescens (I,.) (Desmodium canescens L.), Kuntze, Wisconsin. 
TYPE LOocALITy: Walworth County, Wisconsin, on Desmodium sp. : : 
DisTRIBUTION: Indiana to Wisconsin; (Ontario?); reported on Desmodium sp. [Meibomia] from 
Alabama by Atkinson. 
247. Phyllosticta Brunellae Hilis & Ev. Proc. Acad. Phila. 
1894: 355. 1894. 
Spots irregular in form or subangular, rusty-brown, sharply defined, but with no dis- 
tinct border, reaching a diameter of 3-4 mm. or often larger, sometimes covering half of the 
leaf-surface; pycnidia buried inthe tissue of the leaf and scarcely visible, minute, dark-colored; 
spores rod-like, straight, with the ends slightly swollen, 0.5-0.75 X 3-3.5 u. 
On LAMIACEAE: . : 
Prunella vulgaris 1. (Brunella vulgaris Moench), Washington. 
Type LocaALIry: Seattle, Washington, on Brunella vulgaris. 
DISTRIBUTION: Washington; also in Europe. 
248. Phyllosticta Collinsoniae Sacc. & Dearness; Sacc. 
Ann. Myc. 12: 299. 1914. 
Spots angular, irregular, reaching a diameter of 0.5-1 em., cinereous to reddish, finally 
becoming dehiscent; pycnidia occurring on the upper side of the leaf, brownish-black, globose- 
lenticular, reaching a diameter of 60-120; spores small, often curved, 0.5-1 K 4-5 u. 
