The Scottish Naturalist. 169 



2227. S. persistens* B. & Br. C. Hbk. No. 2666. 



On rose-stems. June — July. 



East. ■ Tay Moray 



West. 



England. 



2228. S. nigrella* Er. C. Hbk, No. 2728. 



On Angelica stems. June — July. 



East. Tay Moray 



West. 



England. Europe. America. 



2229. S. rubicunda Neissl. Grevillea, vi. p. 27. 



Sporidia 35 x 10 mk. 



On a damp stick. April. 



East. • Moray 



West. 



Forres. Rev. J. Keith. 



England. Europe. 



2230. SphaereUa anarithma B. & Br. C. Hbk. No. 2771. 



On Ammophila. July. 



East. Moray — 



West. ■ 



Forres, 1878. Rev. J. Keith. 



England. 



2231. S. ditricha Fr. Syst. Myc. ii. p. 515. 



Gregarious, seated on a grey spot ; perilhecia hemispherical, very 

 small, astomous, black, beset with erect divergent hairs ; asci very 

 shortly pedicellate or sessile, elongated ; sporidia 8, biseriate, ovoid- 

 oblongated, uniseptate, greenish-hyaline, "Oi2-*oi6 x '005- -006 mm. ; 

 paraphyses numerous, slender. 



On birch-leaves. June. 

 East. Moray 



West. 



Forres, 1879. ^ev. J. Keith. 



Europe. 



Venturia Dickiei De Not. My col. Scot. p. 409. 

 Grantown. Rev. J. Keith. 



For the following species, gathered by Professor J. W. H. 

 Trail, add " Dee " :— 



Puccinia variabilis Grev. ; P. galiorum Link. ; P. chrysosplenii Grew : 



