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AXcwrum Irivis Gerard in lit., n. sp. 
Spots oval or suborbicular, yellow; peridia amphigenous, short, 
seriately placed; spores bright orange, zs!yj’—aa'yy’ in diameter ; 
spermogonia abundant, central, amphigenons. 
Leaves of Jris versicolor. Poughkeepsie. Gerard. Buffalo. 
Clinton. 
The peridia are equaily abundant on both sides of the leaf, and 
are mostly arranged in lines between the veinlets of the leaf, 
characters by which this species may be easily known. 
cnr Atientt Clinton in lit.,n. sp. 
Spots large, indefinite, yellowish ; peridia hypogenous, elongated, 
eylindrical, white, nestling among the tomentum of the leaf;, 
spores bright orange, subglobose, =y/;y’ In diameter. 
Leaves of Shepherdia Canadensis. Buffalo. Clinton. June. 
A fine species, dedicated to Dr. T. F. Allen. The spots are 
visible on the upper surface of the leaf, but are concealed by the 
tomentum on the lower surface. 
Restevia cornora Tul. 
Leaves of Crategus, Amelanchier Canadensis and Pyrus 
Americana. Poughkeepsie. Gerard. Greenbush. 
Srirgum Ruois B. & C. 
Branches of Rhus glabra. Garrisons and Greenbush. June, 
October. 
Sritgum PELLUCIDUM Schrad. 
Rotten wood of deciduous trees. Indian Lake. October. 
STILBUM GIGANTEUM 2. sp. 
Stem firm, stout, black, equal or slightly tapering upward, single 
or cespitose, surmounted by a soft, viscid, whitish, subglobose 
ees ae : 
head ; spores minute, elliptical, about ;54,;’ long. 
Old logs in woods. Buffalo. Clinton. Catskill mountains and 
Greig. September and October. (Plate 3, figs. 7-9.) The stems 
are 3-5" high. 
FusARIUM ERUBESCENS B. & C. 
Dead branches. Center. October. 
TUBERCULARIA NIGRICANS DC. 
Dead branches of apple tree, elder, ete. Center. October. 
Oirum FRUCTIGENUM /Ze. 
On old plums. Sandlake. October. 
