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but scarcely squamulose, the margin irregular, 1-4 cm broad; flesh 
very thin and pallid; stipe slender, 2-4 cm long, 2.5-5 mm thick, 
hollow, grass green but the flesh pallid, surface becoming some- 
what fuscus with age and slightly fibrillose; lamellae adnate and 
decurrent, rather distant, pallid or slightly yellowish when young, 
soon becoming flesh-colored; spores pale rusty brown in mass, 
angular, 9-13 X 5-9 p. 
Damp clay soil in deciduous thickets. Green lake near Kirkville, 
Onondaga county. H. D. House, no. 14.16, June 6, 1914. Orrville, 
Onondaga county. George E. Morris, August 13, 1910. 
Identification of this interesting species was suggested by Mr 
Morris and further examination of the specimens and notes makes 
the identification almost positive, and adds another species, hereto- 
fore known only in Europe, to the fungus flora of America. 
The bright green stipe is so characteristic that the species can 
scarcely be mistaken. The two localities mentioned are about eight 
miles distant from each other. 
Leptosphaeria triglochinis Schrt. 
On dead stems of Triglochin; palustre Iie 
swamp, Oneida, Madison county. H. D. House, June 20, 1915. 
Leptosphaeria hydrophila Sacc. 
Oneida, N. Y.on Typha angustifolia L. July sopeers 
Determined by Saccardo. Originally described as found on 
Juncus effusus in Italy and not previously collected in 
America, nor upon this host. 
Macrophoma viburni Dearness & House, sp. nov. 
Pycnidia thickly scattered, nearly black, perforate, 125-270 pm in 
diameter. Conidia hyaline, naviculate, 19-25 x 6 p, on evident short 
basidia. 
Associated with a Rhabdospora on dead twigs of Viburnum 
opulus L. Catskill, N.. Y. H. D. House, Augustizaiimms 
Type in the herbarium of the New York State Museum. 
: Metasphaeria staphyleae Dearness & House, sp. nov. 
Perithecia scattered, raising the epidermis into flat, pale, per- 
forated pustules, lenticular to subglobose, 180-360 jp; ostiola 
cylindric, obtuse and short. 
Asci_ clavate-cylindrical, .often widest near the middle, 
