in Northern Africa. These are the first good specimens I have ever seen. 

 They have been used for illustration in the forthcoming pamphlet on the 

 genus Tylostoma, now in the printer's hands.) 

 HARIOT, P. (From Museum of Paris.) 



Calvatia lilacina (Java), Geaster triplex (collected by M. Gode- 

 froy, Cambodge, Asia), Lycoperdon ostiolatum (type from Java), Tylostoma 

 Leveilleanum (type from Hawaii). 

 KUSANO, S., Tokyo, Japan: 



Cyathus (three collections, not yet studied critically), Mitremyces 

 Ravenelii. 



LABESSE, DR., Angers, France: 



(From the Congo, Africa). Clathrus cameroensis (?), Guepinia 

 spathularia. .. . 



MILLE, REV. LOUIS, Ecuador, South America: 



Lycoperdon cruciatum. (A common plant in North America, but this 

 is the first time it is known from South America under its proper name. It 

 probably figures as one of Spegazzini's " new species." 

 NAMBU, N., Tokyo, Japan: 



Scleroderma tenerum. 

 WINKLER, DR., Kamerun, Africa: 



Calvatia (undescribed), Geaster Archerii, Geaster saccatus, Lycoperdon 

 pusillum. 



FRANCE. 



ACLOQUE, A., Abbeville, France: 



Cyathus vernicosus, Lycoperdon pratense, Lycoperdon spadiceum, 

 Lycoperdon umbrinum, Scleroderma verrucosum. 

 ARNOULD, LEON, Ham, France: 



Lycoperdon gemmatum, Lycoperdon nigrescens, Scleroderma ver- 

 rucosum. 



BARBIER, M., Dijon, France: 



Lycoperdon gemmatum, Lycoperdon piriforme, Lycoperdon pratense, 

 Scleroderma Cepa, Scleroderma verrucosum, Tylostoma mammosum. 

 BIGEARD, RENE, Nolay, France: 



Bovista plumbea, Calvatia caelata, Calvatia saccata, Lycoperdon cru- 

 ciatum, Lycoperdon gemmatum, Lycoperdon pratense, Lycoperdon piriforme, 

 Lycoperdon spadiceum, Lycoperdon umbrinum, Scleroderma verrucosum. 

 BOURDOT, REV. H., Allier, France: 



Battarrea phalloides (specimen from Ernest Olivier, the discoverer 

 of the only known station in France), Calvatia caelata, Calvatia lilacina, 

 Catastoma subterraneum (this is the second known collection in France), 

 Crucibulum vulgare, Cyathus striatus, Cyathus vernicosus, Cyathus (sp. ?), 

 Geaster elegans (rare), Geaster hygrometricus, Geaster rufescens, Lyco- 

 perdon gemmatum, Lycoperdon piriforme, Lycoperdon pusillum, Lycoperdon 

 velatum (a form closely approaching Lycoperdon floccosum of the United 

 States, cfr. plate 59), Scleroderma Cepa, Scleroderma tenerum (the form of 

 verrucosum which is only common in the United States), Sphaerobolus stel- 

 latus, Tylostoma mammosum, Tylostoma Petrii (?). 



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