391 



I'ctalostoiion oliijioplii/llKs (Torr.) Itydb., Nebraska. 



Pctalostcmon purpureas (Vent.) Rydb. {P. violaceus Michx.), Kan- 

 sas, Nebraska. 



Fetalostemon viUosus Nntt., Colorado, Nebraska. 

 TYPE LOCALITY: Manhattan, Kansas, on Fetalostemon candidns. 

 DISTRIBUTION: Nebraska and Kansas west to Colorado. 

 EXSICCATI: Earth, Fungi Columb. 2296, 2-',97, 260-',, 2903; Clements. 



Crypt. Form. Colo. 5.95; Ellis & Ev. N. Am. Fungi 18 ',5. 



Similar to Aecidium Daleae K. & S. in general habit, but has thinner 

 walled and slightly smaller aecispores. It is no doubt distinct and 

 b.eteroecious. 



35. Aecidium Lupiiii Peck, Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 46 :33. 1S93. 

 On FARACEAE: 



Lupinus perennis L., New York. 

 TYPE LOCALITY : Karner, New York, on Lupinus perennis. 

 DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 



This form differs somewhat from the aecia common in the western 

 mountains belonging to Uromyces Lupini B. «& C. The type locality is 

 within a few miles of Albany, and it is difficult to explain why it has not 

 been met with a second time. 



3G. Aeeidinni Falcatac Arth. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 33:32. 1906. 

 On FABACEAE: 



Falcata coniosa (L.) Kuutze (Anipliicarpa monoica Ell.), Illinois, 

 Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin. 



Apios Apios (L.) MacM. (A. tuherosa Moench.), Iowa, Minnesota, Ne- 

 braska. 

 TYPE LOCALITY : Decorah, Iowa, on Falcata comosa. 

 DISTRIBUTION: Upper Mississippi valley. 

 EXSICCATI: Barth. Fungi Columb. 2303; Barth. N. Am. Ured. 1; Ellis, 



N. Am. Fungi 11,36. 



A distinct species, probably of some Uromyces connection. 



37. Aecidium riolascens Trel. ; Sacc. Pk. & Trel. Harriman Alaska 

 Exped. 5:37. 1904. 

 On GERANIACEAE: 



Geranium eriantJium DC, Alaska. 



