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shape and size, becoming nniseptate and dark brown, at first with 

 a globose nucleus in each cell. 



Hendersonia Lonicerse. Coolie. 



Peritheciis gregariis, minutis, primo tectis, atris ; sporis ovatis, 

 oblongisve, brunneis, endochromatis 2-3 divisis. 



On twigs of Lonicera diversifoUa. Saharunpore (Dr. Jameson). 



The perithecia are very minute. Spores not constricted at the 

 septa, 2-3 partite. 



Pestalozzia palmaxum. Coohe. 



Erumpens, atra, gregaria vel sparsa ; pustulis sphferiasformibus ; 

 sporis fusiformibus quadriseptatis, pallide fuscis, triaristatis, 

 stipite elongatis, hyalinis. 



On dead sprout of cocoa-nut. Bengal (precise locality un- 

 known). Jan., 1870. 



Spores "015 x '005 m.m., fusiform, with 4-septa, pale brown, the 

 ultimate cells hyaline, crested with three hyaline setce. 



Ustilago pulveiracea. Cool-e. 



Pulverulenta, atrobrunnea ; sporis globosis, granulatis vel sub- 

 reticulatis, brunneis. 



On male florets of Zea Mays. Lahore (Dr. J. L. Stewart). 



Pulverulent, occupying the male florets, but very diff'erent in 

 habit from U. Maijdis. Spores globose, brown, rather large, with 

 a granulated epispore, -015 m.m. diam. 



Uromyces heterogenis. Cooke. 



Hypophylla. Soris dense aggregatis in maculis suborbicu- 

 laribus, purpureo-brunneis ; pseudosporis subglobosis, ovatis, obo- 

 vatis, vel pyriformibus, variabilis, pallide fuscis, longe pedicellatis. 



On leaves of Hibiscus. Kolapore, Bombay (Col. Julian Hobson). 



The sori are densely aggregated in suborbicular patches, of a 

 dark purplish-brown colour. PseudosjDores very variable, sub- 

 globose, ovate or pear-shaped, •01-*02 x 'OIT-'OS m.m., on very 

 long slender peduncles '06 m.m. long. 



Uzomyces sphaeropleuni. Coohe, 

 Hypophylla. Soris parvis, sparsis, orbicularibus, atro-bmnneis ; 



pseudosporis globosis, subopacis, longe pedicellatis. 



On leaves, apparently of Ononis. Kolapore, Bombay (Col. 



Julian Hobson). 



The sori are minute and scattered ; pseudospores globose, rather 



opaque, dark brown, •017-'022 m.m. diara., on long slender 



pedicels, '05 m.m. long. The dark globose opaque spores are very 



peculiar, resembling those of Pileolaria. 



Uzomyces Hobsoni. Vyse. 



Caulicola. Soris irregularibus, in tuberculis magnis, scleroti- 

 formibus collectis, rubro-brunneis ; pseudosporis compactis, ob- 

 longis, longe pedicellatis. — Bev. J. E. Vize, in litt. 



On stems of Jasminum. Kolapore, Bombay (Col. Julian Hobson). 



Forming compact buUate pustules on the stems, with the appear- 



