March 1907] Notes from My co logical Literature 



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Bain, Samuel M. and Essary, Samuel H. 



Colletotrichum trifolii Bain is described as "A new Anthrac- 

 nose of Alfalfa and Red Clover" — see Journal of Mycology, 

 September 1906. The disease is said to occur in Tennessee, 

 Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio. 



Atkinson, Geo. F. ,^1 



Professor Atkinson here describes (Jour. Mycol. 12:193-4, 

 PI 91 Sept. 1906) "Two new species belonging to Naucona and 

 Stropharia," both from Central Ohio, namely, N. paludosella and 

 S. hardii. 



Merrill, G. K. , ^ tt t--i- • 



The "Lichen Notes No. 4" gives a study of Umbilicana 



vellea and Umbilicaria spadoclewa. See Bryologist, September 



1906. 



Mycological Notes, C. G. Lloyd, No 21, April 1906. 



A large part of this No. is devoted to "New Notes from 



AustraHa," "Boudier's Plates," "Professor Farlow's work," "Le 



genre Calvatia et les "Petite-saffiches," "Errors," "Notelets, 



"Parallel work ;" it contains also an account of the genus Arach- 



nion (A. album and A. rufum), of "the genus Holocotylon," (H 



brandegeeanum and H. texense), and "A large species of Cy- 



phella" (C. grandis Patouillard n. sp.). 



Rabenhort's Kryptogamen-Flora, Pilze, 102, Lief., 10 Okt., 

 1906. 

 This Lieferung is devoted to the Unterabteilungen Tricho- 



sporieae, Monotosporeae, Goratorrhodeae, Haplographieae. A 

 few new names and new species are given by the author, G. Lm- 

 dau. 



Journal of Mycology, Vol. 12. September 1906, 



The Table of Contents of the Journal of Mycology for Sep- 

 tember 1906, contains the following : — Kellerman — A New 

 Plowrightia from Guatemala; Arthur — A New Classification 

 of the Uredinales; Bain and Essarv — A New Anthracnose of 

 Alfalfa and Red Clover ; Atkinson — Two New Species belong- 

 ing to Naucoria and Stropharia; ^lorgan — North American 

 Species of Lepiota (continued); Hedgcock — Some Wood 

 Staining Fungi from Various Localities in the United States; 

 Kellerman — Notes from Mycological Literature XXI, Index to 

 North American Mycolog}-, Editor's Notes. 



Hedgcock, Geo. G. . . 



Condensed from the original notes, and from descriptions 

 of the Cultural Characters, in the 17th Report of the Missouri 

 Botanical Garden. Dr. Hedgcock discusses 8 species of Ceratos- 

 tomella, 7 species of Graphium, i Fusarium, 2 species of Hormo- 

 dendron, i Hormiscium and i Penicillium. 



