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Uredinopsis mirabilis (Peck) Magnus 

 On living and languishing fronds of the Virginia Chain fern 

 (Woodwardia virginica (L.) Sm.) . Sylvan Beach, 

 Oneida county. H. D. House; August 12, 1916. 



Valsa liquidambaris (Schw.) Cooke 

 On dead stems of Hamamelis virginiana L. Orient 

 Point, N. Y. Roy Latham, October 30, 1911. A new host species. 

 The asci are 30-33 x 8 ^, the spores eight in an ascus, 8-9 /jlx 2 ix, 

 hyaline, allantoid. 



Vermicularia violae-rotundifoliae (Sacc.) House 

 (V. peckii var. violae-rotundifoliae Sacc.) 

 On living leaves of Viola rotundifolia Michx. Taberg, 

 Oneida county. H. D. House, June 7, 1916. 



c Fungi Noveboracenses 



The following list of New York fungi, containing 119 species, was 

 determined recently by Dr P. A. Saccardo of Padova, Italy, from 

 certain collections by C. H. Peck and H. D. House, sent to him for 

 study. Several of them are new species and their descriptions as 

 well as notes upon the others are found in Annales Mycologici, XHI, 

 p. 115-22 (Berlin) 191 5 and in Nuovo Giomale,Botanico Italiano, 

 XXni, no. 2, p. 2-15. 1916. 



The species in heavy faced type were described as new by Sac- 

 cardo, and the cotypes are in the herbarium of the New York State 

 Museum. 



Aposphaeria allantella Sacc. c" Roimi. Clarksville. On wood of 

 Quercus rubra (Peck) 



Aposphaeria striolata Sacc. Rensselaer. On decorticated log of 

 Populus deltoides (Peck) 



Ascochyta pirina Pegl. Sylvan Beach. On living leaves of 

 Aronia arbutifolia (Peck) 



Botryosphaeria quercuimi (Schw.) Sacc. Albany. On dead twigs 

 of Quercus rubra (House) 



Cercospora ampelopsidis Peck. Albany. On languishing leaves 

 of Ampelopsis quinquefolia (House) 



Cercospora rhoina C. & E. Bolton Landing. On leaves of 

 Rhus copallina (Peck) 



Diaporthe peckiana (Sacc.) (Chorostate peckiana Sacc.) Catskill 

 mountains. On dead branches of F r a x i n u s (?) a m e r i - 



