IOWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ?87 



.1 have carefully compared No. 1301, Kriiger's Fungi 

 Saxonici, on Rolens lanatus and the two are apparently- 

 identical. 



Etityloma Linarice, Schroet 

 Host. — Veronica peregrina^ L. 

 Specimens from Iowa. — Herb. Iowa State College (144) 

 Ames, A. S. Hitchcock. 



Entyloma Meiiispermi, Farl & Trel. 

 Host. — MenispermumCanadense,h. 

 Specimens from Iowa. — Herb. Iowa State College 134) 

 Ames, L. H. Pammel; (131) Ames, P. H. Rolfs and L. H. 

 Pammel, (132) Ames, G.W. Carver; (133) Ames, Zrount. Ex. 

 Herb. J. C. Arthur (1814) Decorah, E. W. D. Holway. 



Entyloma microsponim, (Ung.) DeBary. ' 



Host. — Ranimculus septentriojialis, Poir. ; 

 Specimens from Iowa. — Ex. Herb. J. C. Arthur (1810) 

 Decorah, E. W. D. Holway. 



Entyloma physalidis (Kalch & Cke) Farl. 

 Host. — Phy sails Virginiana, P. kmceolata, P. Philadel-^^ 

 phica, P. heterophylla. .'.v :;= v ::.■ :; i 



Specimens from Iowa. — Herb. Iowsl State College (138): 

 Ames, P. H. Rolfs; (141) Boone, L. H. Pammel; (142) 

 Ames, G. W. Carver; (143) Council Bluffs, L. H. Pammel. 

 Ex. Herb. J. C. Arthur, (1815) Charles City, J. C. Arthur;' 

 Decorah, E. W. D. Holway; Ames, C. E. Bessey. Ex.: 

 Herb. Hume. 



On some species of Physalis the affected spots are quite 

 eleva,ted on one side while on the opposite side there is a 

 corresponding depression. 



Entyloma polysporum (Pk.) Farl. 

 Host.- — Ambrosia trifida, L. 

 Specimens from Iowa. — Herb. Mo. Bot. Garden. Herb. 

 Hume, (88) Ames, G. W. Carver. 



It is my belief that this species is distinct from Entyloma 

 compositarmn, Farl. The appearance of the spots is char- 

 acteristically different, darker and more angular, a differ- 

 ence which is apparently independent of the degree of 

 maturity of the disease. Entyloma compositarum, Farl. on 



