ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY, MICROSCOPY, ETC. 229> 



II en kings, P.— Squamotubera P. Henn. n. g. Xylariaceamm. 



[A subterranean fungus from New Caledonia, in form of a tuber with a white 

 coating of conidia, bearing hyphae and fusiform, simple spores.] 



Hedioigia, xlii. (1903) Beibl., pp. 308-9. 



„ „ Ein stark phosphoreszierender javanischer Agaricus, Mycene illu- 



minans P. Henn. 

 [A new example of phosphorescent fungi from the tropics. 1 he writer also- 

 draws atteution to other fungi with the same property.] 



Tom. cit., pp. 809-10.. 



„ „ Ein Sklerotien-Blatterpllz, Naucoria tuberosa P. Henn, n. sp. ad. 



inter. 



[An addition trom Russia to the small number of Hymenomycetes that arise 



from Sclerotia.] Tom. cit., pp. 310-12 (4 rigs.). 



„ „ Eine neue deutsche Clathracee. 



[An account of this fungus was published some time ago. It now appears 

 that it was recorded in 1S06, also from the same district in Germany.] 



Naturioissensch. Wochensehr., xix. n.l. pp. 10-12 (8 tigs.).. 

 See also Hedioigia, xlii. (1903) Beibl., p. 3 IS. 



„ „ Einige im Berliner Botanischen Garten 1903 gesammelte neue Pilze. 



[A number of new microfungi found on the leaves, etc., of plants in the Berlin. 

 Botanical Garden.] Hedioigia, xlii. (1903) pp. 218-21.. 



Hohnel, Franz v. — Mycologische Fragmente (Fortsetzung). 



[Notes on various fungi, with diagnoses of new forms. The new genera- 

 recorded are BresadolcIIa, Myxolibertella, Sporodiniopsis, Cirrhomyces, 

 and jEgeritopsis.'] Ann. Mycol, i. (1903) pp. 522-34. 



Hollos, L. — Glasteropsis n. g. (Hungarian). 



[The habit of this plant recalls that of Welwitsehia mirabilis.'] 



Bot. Sec. Kgl. Ungar. Naturwiss. Gesellsch., ii. (Budapest, 1903> 

 pp. 72-5 (5' figs.). See also Ann. Mycol., i. (1903) p. 551. 



„ „ Two new species of Lycoperdon (Hungarian). 



Tom. cit., pp. 75-G (1 fig.), See also Ann. Mycol, i. (1903) p. 557. 

 Magnis, r.— Bemerkungen zur Benennung einiger Uredineen in P. und H. Sydow's. 

 ' Monographia Uredinearum.' 



[Magnus criticises the nomenclature of some of the species in the 

 monograph.] Hedioigia, xlii. (1903) Beibl., pp. 305-6. 



„ ,. Ein von F. W. Oliver nechgeweisener fosiler parasitischer Pilz. 



[Oliver detected the fungus on Alethopteris aquilina. Magnus considers it 

 to be near Uropldyctis, and has named it Urophlyctites Oliverianus. The- 

 genus Urophhjctis thus dates back to the Carboniferous era.] 



Ber. Deutsch, Bot. Ges., xxi. (1903) pp. 24S-50. 



Malencovik, B.— Zur Hausschwammfrage. (Study of dry-rot.) 



[The writer discusses the best means of sterilising the wood, and rendering 

 the development of the fungus impossible.] 



Centralbl. lies. Fordwes., xxix. (190::) pp. 281-95. 

 .See also Ann. Mycol, i. (1903) p. 566.. 

 Morgan. A. P.— A new species of Berlesiella. 



[The genus is characterised by the setulose perithecia. B. hispida sp. n 

 was found growing on bark.] Joitrn. Mycol, ix. (1903) p. 217. 



Neger, F. \V.— Uber die geographische Verbreitung der Meliola nidulans Cooke. 

 (On the geographical distribution of Meliola nidulans.) 



[The writer found the fungus on Yaccinium Vitis Llaea, as far north a& 

 Sweden.] Ann. Mycol, i. (1903) p. 513. 



Oudemans, C. A. J. A., & Koning, C. J.— Sclerotinia Nicotianae Oud and Kon. 



[A new Sclerotinia injurious to the cultivation of tobacco. The sclerotia,. 

 about 10 X 5 fx in size, grow on the stems and leaves of the plant.] 



Kon. Akad. Wetemch. Am*t., 1903, pp. 48-58, 85-6 (2 pis.,. 

 See also Hedivigia, xlii. (1903) Beibl., p. 320. 

 Patouillaro, N. et Hariot, P.— Une algue parasitee par une Spheriacee. (A 

 fungus parasitic on an alga.) 



[The Alga Stypocaulon tcoparium was attacked by Zignoella enormis sp. n.] 

 Juarn. de Bot. xvii. (1903) p. 228. See also Ann. Mycol, i. (1903) p. 552 



