DINTER, DR. KURT, German S. W. Africa: 



Broomeia congregata, Geaster asper, Geaster fornicatus, Geaster 

 saccatus. The first named is a curious genus, known only from South 

 Africa. These are the first specimens of it I have ever received. 



DONOR UNKNOWN, Congo, Africa: 



Three species of Xylaria, unknown to me. 

 DUPAIN, VICTOR, Deux Sevres, France: 



Queletia mirabilis. The third time that this rare plant has heen 

 found in France in forty years (Cfr. Myc. Notes, p. 185). Monsieur Dupain 

 sends me specimens in various stages, showing how the stem is developed, 

 heretofore unknown. 



ELY, EDWARD P., Minnesota: 

 Catastoma subterranea. 



FELIPPONE, DR. F., Argentina: 

 Scleroderma verrucosum. 



GAMMIE, G. A., Poona, India: 



Calvatia lilacina, Cyathus stercoreus. 



GOTTINGER, DR., Austria: 

 Crucibulum vulgare. 



GUILFOYLE, W. R., Australia: 



Scleroderma Cepa(?). 

 HARIOT, P., Museum Crypt. Botany, Paris: 



Elaphomyces granulatus (Creuse, France), Fomes resinaceus 

 (Marne, France), Polyporus lucidus (Africa). 

 HARRIS, WM., Jamaica: 



Lycoperdon pseudogemmatum (which is only a tropical form of 

 Lycoperdon gemmatum). 



HINSBY, GEO. K., Tasmania: 



Lycoperdon piriforme. A very common plant in Europe and the 

 United States, but of rare occurrence in Australasia. I have never received 

 it from either Australia or New Zealand. Mr. Hinsby finds it in great 

 abundance in Tasmania. 



KLINCKSIECK, PAUL, Paris': 



Daedalea quercina, Fomes ignarius, Polyporus lucidus. The follow- 

 ing were collected in the mountain regions of France: Bovista nigrescens, 

 Fomes pinicola, Geaster coronatus, Lenzites saepiaria, Polystictus hirsutus. 

 LAING, W. H.. New Zealand: 



. Clathrus cibarius, Cyathus vernicosus, Geaster Drummondii, Geaster 

 triplex, Secotium erythrocephalum (A nice collection of this beautiful species, 

 which is only known from New Zealand and has never been collected even 

 in Australia). 



LUDWIG, L., Paris: 



Elaphomyces Leveilleanum, Fomes nigrescens, Polyporus dryadeus 

 (unknown to me .from the United States), Polyporus lucidus, Trametes pini. 



