Report of tHE Botanist. 99 



Yalsa Pini F7\ 



Dead branches of pine trees. Sandlake. June. 



SPHyERIA ACULEANS Sckw. 



Dead branches of sumach. Sandlake. June. 



Sph^ria T1LI.E Fr. 



Dead branches of Tilia Americana. Helderberg mountains. 

 May. 



Sph^ria ootheca B. i& C, 



Denuded wood. Buftalo. Clinton. 



Sph^ria gyrosa Schvj. 

 Buffalo. Clinton. 



Sph^ria Coptis Schw. 



Leaves of Coptis trifolia. Sandlake. June. 



Sph^ria Sarraceni^ Schw. 



JjQ2iWQ^ oi Sarracenia purpurea. Sandlake. August. « 



Sph^ria Solidaoinis Schw. 



Leaves of various species of Solidago. Center. October. 



Sph^ria longissima Pers. 



Dead stems of pigweed, Chenopodiuni album. Buffalo. Clin- 

 ton. xHbany. June. 



Sph^ria Taxicola n. sj?. 



Perithecia minute, close, black, shining, slightly elevated, at 



first covered by the epidermis, then erumpent ; spores oblong, in a 



single series, triseptate. 



Occupying the whole upper surface of dead leaves of Taxus 

 Canadensis. Sandlake. May. 



DoTHiDEA E.1BESIA Pers. 



Dead stems of currant. Buffalo. Clinton. Bethlehem and 

 Sandlake. May. 



DoTHiDEA Sambuci Fr. 



Dead stems of elder, Samhucus Canadensis. Buffalo. Clinton, 

 Center. October. 



DOTHIDEA CRYSTALLOPHOKA B. & C. 



Dead stems of the Osage orange. Buffalo. Clinton. Albany 

 and Hiverhead. May and July. 



