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Telia chiefly epiphyllous, opposite tlie aecia, flat, spreading, 

 black, very long covered by the epidermis; teliospores cylindrical, 

 13-19 by 32-50 ju, truncate or narrowed above; wall chestnut- 

 brown, !-!.$ n thick, smooth, apex thickened up to 7 /jl; pedicel 

 golden, short. 



0)1 Raniinculaceae: 



Anemone globosa Nutt. 

 Type locality: Sulphur Springs, Colorado, on Anemone globosa 



{Clements, Crypt. Form. Colo. 563. July 19, 1907). 

 Distribution: Known only from the type locality. 

 ExsicCATi: Clements, Crypt. Form. Colo. 563. 



The species difi"ers from Puccinia japonica Diet, in having 

 larger aeciospores and thicker-walled peridial cells. 



11. Allodus areolata (D. & H.) Arth. Result. Sci. Congr. Bot. 



Vienne 345. 1906 

 Puccinia areolata Diet. & Holw. Bot. Gaz. 19: 304. 1894. 

 Dicaeoma areolatum Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 3^: 467. 1898. 



Aecia hypophyllous, in loose groups on yellowish spots, some- 

 times annular, circular or oval in outline; aeciospores 18-24 by 

 21-26 )u; wall about I /x thick, minutely verrucose. 



Telia hypophyllous, gregarious on orbicular spots, small, 

 circular, often in annular groups, early naked, chocolate-brown, 

 ruptured epidermis noticeable; teliospores oblong to clavate, rarely 

 elliptical, 20-32 by 45-80 ;u; wall chestnut-brown, 1.5-2 /x thick, 

 smooth or minutely rugose, the pores covered with a pale umbo 

 making the wall 7-9 m thick; pedicel colorless, fragile, rarely as 

 long as spore. 



Urediniospores occasionally found in the telia. 



On Ranunciilaceae: 



Caltha biflora DC. 

 Type locality: Skamania Co., Washington, on Caltha biflora 



(Suksdorf J18, August 12, 1886). 

 Distribution: Known only from Washington. 



12. Allodus Podophylli (Schw.) Arth. Result. Sci. Congr. Bot. 



Vienne 345. 1906 



A ecidium Podophylli Schw. Schr. Nat. Ges. Leipzig 1: 66. 1822. 

 Puccinia Podophylli Schw. Schr. Nat. Ges. Leipzig 1: 72. 1822. 

 Puccinia acideata Link, in Willd. Sp. PI. 6-: 79. 1825. 



