REPORT OF THE BOTANIST. 63 
GLONIUM STELLATUM Muhl. 
Rotton stumps in woods. Helderberg Mts. May. 
HYSTERIUM VULVATUM Schw. 
Dead branches of poplar trees, Populus tremuloides. 
Albany. June. 
HysTERIUM FRAXINI Pers. 
Dead branches of ash trees. Greenbush. May. 
Hysterium Rusti Pers. 
Dead stems of raspberry, Rubus strigosus. Greenbush. 
June. 
LABRELLA Pomi Mont. 
Skin of apples. New Baltimore. Howe. 
CORDYCEPS MILITARIS 7. 
On dead pup. Sandlake. August. 
CORDYCEPS PURPUREA FY. 
On panicles and spikes of grassesand rye. Common. Sterile. 
This is the well-known ergot. Spore-bearing specimens are 
rarely found. 
HYPOOREA LATERITIA F7. 
On the gills of Lactarius uvidus. North Elba. August. 
HYPOXYLON COPROPHILUM FY. 
On dung of cows. New Baltimore. Howe. 
DIATRYPE HAUSTELLATA FY. 
On old trunks of water beech, Carpinus Americana. Beth- 
lehem. May. 
DIATRYPE VIRESCENS Renu 
Dead branches of the beech, Fagus sylvatica. Sandlake. 
April. 
DIATRYPE Durrazr Mont. 
Dead branches of poison sumach, Rhus venenata. Guil- 
derland. May. 
MELOGRAMMA QUERCUUM FY. 
Dead twigs of oak. Center. June. 
SPHZERIA AQUILA F7. 
Fallen branches. Greenbush. May. 
