46 TWENTY-NINTH REPORT ON THE STATE MUSEUM. 
behind and appearing like coarse papille, when dry suffused with a 
dull tawny bloom ; spores elliptical, colorless, .0003’ long. 
Dead branches of beech. Greig. September. 
CorTIcIUM SULPHUREUM 7, 
Decaying wood. Buffalo. Clinton. 
ExopasipiuM CAssANDR&# 2. Sp. 
Gall a suborbicular thickened portion of the leaf, generally con- 
cave above, convex below, two to four lines in diameter, red or 
yellow, at length white pruinose on the lower surface; spores oblong, 
colorless, variable in size, .0002’-.0005' long. 
Living leaves of Cassandra calyculata. Buffalo. Olinton. Sand- 
lake. July. Perhaps this is only a form of &. Vaceinii. 
MELANOGASTER AMBIGuUS Zl. 
Clay banks. Poughkeepsie. Gerard. 
Puatius Damonum /?. 
Shaded ground. Albany. September. 
This is placed by some in a genus Dictyophora. 
LyYCoPERDON CONSTELLATUM 7. 
Fallen leaves under trees. Oneida. Warne. August. 
This is a fine species, having, if possible, a more shaggy appearance 
than LZ. pedicellatum and L. separans. The spinous processes are 
either straight or curved. The color is a cervine brown, and 
scarcely changes in drying. (Plate 2, figs. 13 and 14.) 
LycorERDON COLORATUM 2. Sp. 
Peridium subglobose or obovate, subsessile, six to ten lines in 
diameter, radicating, yellow or reddish-yellow, membranaceous, 
roughened with minute granular or furfuraceous warts; capillitium 
and spores pale, the latter globose, .00016'-.0002' in diameter. 
Ground in bushy places. Sandlake. August. 
The species is remarkable for the pale color of the capillitium and 
the yellow hue of the peridium. 
CuonpRIopERMA Micuerti L2d, 
Fallen leaves, grass and twigs. West Albany. September. 
(Plate 1, figs. 4-6.) ; 
Bapuamia uyaina Pers. (Didymium simulans Howe.) 
Ailanthus bark. Yonkers. owe. 
