w 
No. 2. 
Crypt. i. “327 (ise Gye yiinosporium sien ans*, Berk. Plant 
Port. Welw. p. 7 (185 sel Ae or Arundinis, Sace. Veg. V 
1873). 
The illownig erivcat as well as many others in the Key 
rasan were examined and gave unqualified support to flices 
eae nS: 
a Stilbospord sphaerosperma, Holl, Schm. u. Kunz. no. 
ic. on culms and sheaths of reeds. 
rapes sphaerospermum, Moug. et Nestl. reels ages 
no. 1258!, on Arundo Phragmites; Desm. Crypt. Fr. 26 !, 
on peeves Phragmites and other Sees. Herb. Berk. 
Aa Tanvor. Norths. e Mae ch; 1839!, on culms of reed. 
1876!, on culms of r 
No. 2. Melanconium ena Moller, no. 97! ad culmos 
emortuos Arundinis Donacis,’’ Baleia prope Coiba, ae 1878. 
Coniosporium inquinans, Roum. Fung. Sel. Exs. no. 4697!, 
on culms of Arundo Donar; Herb. Kew, Uganda!, on dead 
elephant grass (Pennisetum). 
ee a Herb. Kew. “‘ Glasgow’’ Oct. 1911!, 
“on bam 
Gymnosporium inquinans, Berk. Welw. no. 20!, Portugal, on 
culms of hag Donac. 
Papularia Arundinis, f. platyspora, erumpens, Sacc. Mycoth. 
Ven. no. 1072! rigid macrospora, sl Ete ibid. no. 1073!, 
both on culms of Arundo Donaz; Fckl. Fung. Rhen. no. 99!, 
on leaves and sheaths of Wink nits: 
All the specimens classed under No. 1 have identical spores, 
and differ merely in age and freshness: the same is true of No. 2., 
but it is also evident on careful examination that no exact line 
of demarcation can be drawn between the two forms. 
ot addition to these, — is a third form, No. 3., more sat 
it appears, in Brita It occurs sae bamboo, and has 
htherte been usually laste in herbaria a 
Coniosporium Bambusae, Sacc. Mich. ii. 124 (1880) = = 
sporium Bambusae, Bolle et Thiim. Contr. vr Litor. Austr 
in Boll. Soc. Adriat. iii, 432, pl. 1, £. 12 (1877). 
_ This form differs from No. 2, of which it has ihe —- poe! 
the oti and appear more often superficial. It is no aon 
ame as :— 
Berkeley’s specific name was given independently. From bis remarks 
(Le. 5 he evidently was not acquainted with the existence of = earlier name. 
