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the North Elba specimens agrees with Murrill's description of 

 Prunulus alcaliniformis. Apparently Murrill's species 

 should be carefully compared with authentic European material of 

 M y c e n a s u b p 1 i c o s a Karsten. 



Pucciniastrum Agrimoniae (Schw.) Thum. 

 Albany, on leaves of A g r i m o n i a p a r v i f 1 o r a Ait. H. D. 

 House, October 14, 1922. 



Pucciniastrum americanum (Farlow) Arthur^ 

 Collected on Rubus strigosus Michx. at the following 

 localities: Peterboro, Madison county, July 3, 192 1 ; Newcomb, 

 Essex county, August 4, 1921 ; Tahawas, Essex county, July 14, 

 1922; Osceola, Lewis county, September 20, 1922. 



Rosellinia ligniaria (Grev.) Fckl. 



Newcomb, Essex county, on dead bark of F a g u s g r a n d i - 



folia Ehrh. H. D. House, June 6-10, 1921. This has also been 



collected at Alcove, Albany county, on S a m b u c u s, by Shear 



(N. Y. Fungi no. 361), and in Orleans county by Doctor Fairman. 



Sebacina calcea (Pers.) Bres.- 

 On dead limbs of Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr., near 

 Oneida, Madison county. H. D. House, October 15, 1920. Doctor 

 Peck collected it on spruce, at Hague, Warren county, and at 

 North Elba, Essex county. Pringle's no. 1008 (1875) from Ver- 

 mont, and a collection from Ottawa, Canada, Macoun, 1903, also 

 belong here. 



Septocylindrium melleum Elliott & Stansfield 

 On cones of Pinus sp. (cultivated), Lyndonville, Orleans county. 

 Dr C. E. Fairman, October 25, 1915. 



Septocylindrium strobilinum (Sacc.) Fairman 

 ( C y 1 i n d r i u m strobilinum Sacc, S . 1 e u c u m Elliott 



& Stansfield) 



On buried cones of Pinus Laricio Poir. (cultivated), 



Ridgeway. Orleans county. Dr C. E. Eairiiian. November 1923. 



Sporoschisma mirabile B. & Br. 



On beech and maple firewood, Lyndonville, Orleans county. Dr 

 C. E. Fairman, September 19, 1923. 



