Pitcciniastruiu. 245 



TeleJitospores—S>on at first reddish brown, then blackish, at length 

 confluent. Spores intercellular, subcylindrical, cells rarely 

 one, generally three or four, superimposed or lateral, 25-30/x 

 long. 



Syjionym.] 



Schrot., loc. cit., p. 364. Winter, loc. cit., p. 243. 



Uredo pustulata. Pers., "Syn.," p. 219. Berk., " Eng. Flor.," 

 vol. V. p. 381. Grev., "Flor. Edin.," p. 440. Cooke, " Hdbk.," 

 p. 526 ; "Micro. Fungi," 4th edit., p. 215. 



Exsiccati. 

 Cooke, i. 210; ii. 322; " L. F.," 29. 



On Epilobiuin palustre, augustifolium.\ 



Melampsora circsese. (Schum. ) 



Uredospores — Sori brownish yellow, pustular, small, scattered. 



Pseudoperidia hemispherical. Spores round or ovate, pale 



yellow, echinulate, 15-20 X 10-14//. 

 Teleiitospores — Sori pustular, then forming brownish, waxy crusts. 



Spores 1-4 cellular, cylindrico-prismatic, brown, intercellular, 



component cells lateral, prismatic cuneiform, 25-30 x 24-28/x. 



Synonyms. 



Winter, loc. cit., p. 243. Schrot., loc. cit., p. 364. 

 Uredo circcBcs. Schum., " Enum. Plant. Ssell.," vol. ii. p. 228. 

 Cooke, "Micro. Fungi," 4th edit., p. 217, t. vii. figs. 135, 136. 

 Puccinia circceci, Pers. Cooke, "Hdbk.," p. 507, in part. 



Exsiccati. 

 Berk., 342. Cooke, i. 62 ; ii. 74 ; " L. F.," 31. 

 On Cinema lutetiana, intermedia. 



ITI. THECOPSORA. Magnus. 



Teleutospores formed in the epidermal cells, becoming confluent into 

 irregular but circumscribed masses. Uredospores in pustular heaps. 



