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Gloeosporium lappae Dearness & House, sp. nov. 



Spots subcircular, gray-brown with arid centers tending to crack 

 and break away, the arid portions surrounded by several rather 

 obscurely circinating ridges close together. 



Acervuli epiphyllous on the arid areas, nearly concolorous, 

 40-100 ju; spores hyaline, with 2 to 3 nuclei causing some of them 

 to appear uniseptate, 6-9 x 3 /z, 



On living leaves of Arctium minus Schk. Albany. H. D. 

 House, August 19 16. Type in the herbarium of the New York 

 State Museum. 



Hendersonia vagans Fckl. 



On dead twigs of Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Britt. 

 Sylvan Beach, Oneida county. H. D. House. 



There is nothing in the brief description of this species in Saccardo 

 to separate the Sylvan Beach material from H. vagans Fckl., 

 although they may not be the same. The Sylvan Beach material- 

 has spores 10-15 x 4-5 /jl, and the stipes 5-40 x 2-3 /jl. Associated 

 with an unidentified Valsa. 



Hypocrea sulfurea (Schw.) Sacc. 

 Covering over a growth of Exidia glandulosa on twigs 

 and limbs of Populus and Alnus. Karner, Albany county. C. H. 

 Peck, vSeptember. (Determined by Dr F. J. Seaver.) Reported 

 by Doctor Peck as Hypocrea citrina (Pers.) Fr. 



Hysterographium lesquereuxii (Duby) Sacc. 

 On dead branches of Gleditsia triancanthos L. 

 Orient, N. Y. Roy Latham, April 8, 191 5. 



Haplosporella velata E. & B. 



On dead stems of Celastrus scandens L. Karner, 

 Albany county. H. D. House, June .16, 1915. 



Leptosphaeria consessa (C. & E.) Sacc. 

 On dead stems of Helianthus annuus Linn. Oneida. 

 H. D. House, June 5, 19 16. 



Leptosphaeria myricae Dearness & House, sp. nov. 



Perithecia gregarious, globose-conical, nearly superficial, .3 x .4 mm 

 in diameter above the bark; ostiola short, thick and blunt. 



Asci linear-cylindrical, 80-120 x 5-5 J fi\ paraphyses linear, 

 abundant. 



