Journal of Mycology 



volxjm:e: 13 - :NrovE]viBE;rj. 1907 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Kellbrman — Professor A. P. Morgan : Obituary 233 



Setchell ^Two New Hypogaeous Secotiaceae 236 



KELLERMAN — Saccardo's Arrangement and Nomenclature of Fungi.. 242 



Morgan — North American Species of Agaricaceae 246 



Kellerman — Index to North American Mycology 255 



Kellerman — Notes from Mycological Literature. XXVI 261 



Index to Volume 13 266 



OBITUARY: Professor A. P. MORGAN. 



W. A. KELLERMAN. 



The death of Professor Morgan has removed from us a 

 genuine naturalist, an eminent mycologist, and splendid man. 

 On this Journal particularly will fall a heavy loss — valued con- 

 tributor as he was, beginning with the first volume and at 

 numerous times assisting even to the end of the thirteenth; in 

 fact, the MS. he had nearly or quite completed will be used also 

 in the beginning of the fourteenth volume. 



It is a pleasure to state that the deep interest in nature, 

 particularly the vegetable world, which his daily life, study, and 

 publications evinced, had nothing of sordid motive — this was 

 not an agency or means of accumulating wealth or even a method 

 of earning a livelihood. His later years on the farm were quite 

 favorable to sympathetic enjoyment of nature and most fully 

 embraced. My own visit at his home a summer or two ago, with 

 a short ramble through his fields and woods, put me in touch 

 with a type of naturalist too rare these later days; revealed to 

 me a soul alive to the beauties of nature and responsive to her 



> sweetest influences. 



> Professor Morgan began studying the higher fungi when little 

 assistance in this country was available. There was Frost of 



5 Vermont, with whom he at once came in contact, as also our 

 J Nestor of Agaricology, Peck of Albany. We suspect their friend- 

 j ly communications aided and encouraged him greatly. But an 

 i independent and critical mind was exhibited at once. The work 



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