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vel pallidissima rosea, 0-5-1 mm. diametro. Hyphae 4-5 p 
diametro, hyalinae, -septatae, reticulato-anastomosantes, mas- 
culis polygonalibus 30-85 pu diametro. Conzdia lateralia, e 
denticulis oriunda, globosa, laevia, hyalina, 10 » diametro. 
Tropican Arrica. Uganda: Kampala; leaves of Pennisetum 
purpureum, Schum., Small 251. Said to occur also on Sorghum 
RoW Nixes vulgare. 
NG The peculiar re- 
ment of the coni- 
diophores and the 
laterally placed 
conidia seem to 
place the fungus in 
the genus Beniow- 
skia, Rac. T 
species differs from 
B. graminis, Rac., 
however, in_ the 
oa 
a. Habit (nat. size). 6. Portion of tuft showing] ter is only specific 
anastomosing conidia-bearing hyphae (x 825).fjand not diagnostic 
ce. Conidia (x 825). Two show budai . 
the leaf they become 
or more rarely three in a group, suggesting that the formation 
of secondary condia by budding has taken place. 
E. M. WaAkEFIELD- 
Puccinia pulvinata, Massee in Kew Bull. 1911, p. 224. 
it P. Osyridocarpi, Grove; ™ 
that case, if a connection is Sinvarutveded: ir unnecessary 
multiplication of names will be avoided th 
In the same sori as the teleutospores and intermingled wit 
them are comparatively few uredospores, oval, pallid honey- 
colour, slightly paler than the teleutospores, rather thick-walled, 
about 28 x 25 n, densely and minutely warted. There is 4? 
