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Phyllosticta hortorum Speg. Sacc, Syll. III. p. 49. 

 On Solanum Melongcna L. (lichang, Hupei; Sept. 25, 1908. 

 Tauen-shen, Hupei ; Oct. 11, 1908). 



Phyllosticta populea Sacc. Sacc, Syll. III. p. 33. 

 On Populus sp. (Peking ; Oct. 1910). 

 Macrophoma Sophorae sp. nov. 



Spots, on leaves, yellowish brown with narrow black peri- 

 pheries and concentric rings becoming at centre a little bleached 

 and having on the latter small black points, roundish, 4-6 mm. 

 in diameter, after confluent forming large irregular specks ; 

 pycnidia, amphigenous, scattered, half immersed into the tissue,' 

 comparatively thick pseudoparenchymatic, black, spherical, ca! 

 150 iJ. in diameter (Fig. 1) ; conidia, hyaline, fusiform, 16-20 (j. 

 long, 4 fi broad ; basidia small (Fig. 2.) 



On Sophora japonica L. (Peking; Oct. 1911). 

 There is no species of Macrophoma on Sophora so far as I 

 know, therefore I have considered the present species as a new 

 one and have given the name, M. Sophorae. 



Cicinnobolus Kusanoi P. Henn. Sacc, Syll. XVIII. p. 284. 

 On Oidium on Cucurhita sp. (Peking ; Oct. 1910). 

 Vermicularia graminicola Westd. Sacc Syll. III. p. 235. 

 On Andropogon Sorghum Brot. var. vulgaris Hack. (Sha- 

 shi, Hupei; Oct. 3. 1908. Peking; Oct. 1910). 

 This fungus is very common in the fields. 

 Conisthyrium Kraunhise sp. nov. 



Spots, on leaves, large, round -sh of various si^e, light 

 yellowish brown with dark brown peripheries; pycnidia, am- 

 phigenous, immersed into the tissue and having openings for 

 their mouths, spherifal, or ellipsoidal, 80-100 fi high, 60-80 fx 

 broad, light brown (Fig. 3) ; conidia ellipsoidal, dark, 5-8 [i 

 long, 3-4 IX broad ; basidia small (Fig. 4). 



On Kraunhia Eoribunda Taub. (Peking ; Oct. 1910). 

 As I was not able to find any species of Conisthysium 

 which is parasitic on Kraunhia I have considered the present 

 species to be new and named it C. Kraunhia. 

 Nothopatella chinensis sp. nov. 

 Stroma, on branches, at first covered by the epidermis, then 



