BIOLOGICAL PAPERS. 147 



A PROVISIONAL LIST OF THE UREDINEJE OF BOURBON 

 COUNTY, KANSAS. 



By a. O. Garrett, Salt Lake City, Utah. 

 Read ( by title ) before the Academy, at Topeka, January 1, 1903. 



npHE following list of rusts includes all species observed by the 

 -*- writer during seven years of residence in Bourbon county, all 

 of which have been collected by him. I wish to thank Mr. Elam 

 Bartholomew, of Rockport, Kan., and Prof. J. C. Arthur, of Purdue 

 University, Lafayette, Ind., for the great assistance they have ren- 

 dered in determination and citation, and for the many valuable sugges- 

 tions received from them. 



1. ^cidium grindelitB Grif. (Bui. Torr. Bot. Club, vol. 29, p. 299, May, 1902.) 



On leaves of Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal, May 29, 1902. New to 

 the state. 



2. ^cidium grossularite Schutn. 



On leaves of Ribea sp., July 9, 1902, 



3. ^cidium jamesianum Peck. 



On leaves of Asclepiodora viridis (Walt.) A. Gr., May 29, August 6,. 1902. 



4. ^cidium kellermani De Toni. 



On leaves, stems and pods of Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br., June 15, 1900. 

 On leaves, stems and pods of Baptisia leucantha T, & G., June 21, 1902. 



5. ^cidium peckii De Toni. (I of Puccinia peckii [DeT.] Kellerman.) 



On lower leaves of young plants of Onagra biennis (L.) Scop. (CEnothera 



biennis L.), May 24, 1902. 

 On leaves of Hartmannia speciosa (Nutt.) Small (ffiaothera speciosa 



Nutt.), May 25, 1902. 



6. ^cidium pentstemonis Schw. (I of Puccinia andropogoni Schw.) 



On leaves of Penstemon digitalis (Sweet) Nutt., May 30, 1902. 



7. ^cidium solidaginis Schw. 



On leaves of Solidago missouriensis Nutt., June 15, 1901. 



8. -^cidium verbenicolum E. & K. (I of Puccinia vilfte A. G. H.) 



On leaves of Verbena angustifolia Michx., June 15, 1901. 

 On leaves of Verbena urticifolia L., June 15, 1901. 



9. ^cidium xanthoxyli Peck. 



On blades and petioles of leaves of Xanthoxylum americanum Mill. 



10. Coleosporium ipomoege Schw. 



On leaves of Ipomcea pandurata (L.) Meyer, August 11, 1902. This is 

 the first record of the collection of this rust in the state. 



11. Coleosporium solidaginis (Schw.) Thum. 



On leaves of Solidago sp., Aug. 8, 1902. 



12. Coleosporium vernonife B. C. 



On leaves of Vernonia baldwinii Torr., Aug. 18, 1900; July 31, 1902. 



