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county. These appear to be the only records of the occurrence of 
the species in this State. é 
Nigredo rhyncosporae (Ellis) Arthur 
Adirondack mountains on Rhyncospora glomerata 
(L.) Vahl. C. H. Peck, August. (Taken in abundance from 
herbarium specimens of this host, collected by Professor Peck 
several years ago, who apparently overlooked the rust upon it.) 
Pestalozzia guepini Desm. 
On living and languishing leaves of Smilax glauca Walt. 
Near Babylon, Long Island. H. D. House, September 19, 1915. 
The same host plant contained Phyllosticta smilacis 
E. & M. and what appears to be Physalospora disrupta 
CB. e80C.) Sace. 
Pestalozzia monochaetoidea S. & E. 
On dead branches of Opulaster opulifolius (L,) 
Kuntze. Albany, N. Y. H. D. House, June 5, 1915. 
Phacidium sparsum Peck 
(Bot. Gaz. 5, p. 35-36. Sacc. Syil. VIII, p. 716.) 
Collected in Vermont by C. G. Pringle and the host, given by 
Peck as dead wood and by Saccardo as “ Ligno dejecto,” proves to 
be upon examination white pine (Pinus strobus) wood 
which is partially decayed. 
Phleospora chenopodii E. & K. 
(Stagonospora chenopodii Peck, Septoria atriplicis Desm., Septoria chenopodii 
West) 
On living leaves of Chenopodium album L. Catskill. 
H. D. House, August 16, 1915. 
Phoma bumeliae House, nom. nov. 
Phoma maculans Sacc. Syll. III :116. 1884. Not P. maculans Sace. 1. c. 102. 
Sphaeropsis maculans B. & C. North Am. Fungi No. 417. Not S. maculans 
Lev. (1846). 
On leaves of Bumelia, Alabama (Peters). 
