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Betula alba L. 



The European while birch is often planted for ornament in 

 parks and lawns. Near Rochester it has escaped from cultiva- 

 tion and is apparently permanently established in a wild locality 

 not far from the city. 



Bolbitius vitellinus (Pcrs.) Fr. 

 Manure in groves. North Elba. July. 



Boletus retipes B. & C. 

 Woods. Vaughns, Washington co. September. S. H. Burn- 

 ham. This is a southern species and the locality here given is 

 probably near the northern limit of its range. 



Calosphaeria myricae (C. & E.) E. & E. 

 Dead stems and branches of bayberry, Myrica Caroli- 

 ne n s i s Mill. Orient point. December and January. 

 R. Latham. 



Calvatia rubroflava (Cragin) Morg. 

 Sandy soil. Orient Point. November. R. Latham. 



Chrysothamnus pinifolius Greene 

 Cobbs Hill reservoir. Rochester. September. M. S. Baxter. 

 Determined by P. A. Rydberg. 



Clavaria grandis Pk. 



Woods. Vaughns. October. S. H. Burnham. This is a small 

 slender form with few short ])ranches supported by a long 

 slender stem. 



Clavaria vermicularis Scop. 



Ray Brook, Essex co. C. H. Peck. Vaughns. October. S. H. 

 Burnham. Pittsford, Monroe co. September. F. S. Boughton. 



Cladochytrium alismatis Biisgen 

 Living and languishing leaves of water plantain, A 1 i s m a 

 plantagoaquatica L. Ithaca flats. July. B. B. Higgins. 

 Communicated by G. F. Atkinson. 



Collema crispum Borr. 

 On mosses. Vaughns. April. S. H. Burnham. 



