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Additions to the herbarium. The number of specimens which 

 have been added to the herbarium from all sources during the year 

 is 147 1. Of these, 870 were received in exchange or as contributions 

 as indicated above. The remaining 600 were collected by the 

 staff in the counties of Albany, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Lewis, 

 Madison, Oneida, Oswego, Rensselaer, Warren and Washington. 

 The number of species added to the state herbarium which were not 

 previously represented by specimens therein is 52. 



Identifications. The State Botanist's office has been called upon 

 to identify 260 specimens of plants, including many edible and 

 poisonous fungi. These identifications were asked for by 140 

 different persons. 



Ferns and Flowering Plants New to the Herbarium 



Agropyron pseudorepens Scribn. & Merr. 

 Carex Frankii Kunth 



" Hassei Bailey 

 Aster persaliens Burgess 

 Comandra livida Richards. 

 Asclepias intermedia Vail 

 Froelichia gracilis Moq. 

 Ranunculus boraeanus Jordan 

 Raimannia laciniata (Hill) Rose 

 Linnaea americana, forma candicans House 

 Sherardia arvensis L. 



Fungi New to the Herbarium 



Apospheria major Syd. 

 Cercospora catenospora Atkinson 



" cerasella Sacc. 



" erythrogena Atkinson 



" ferruginea Fckl. 



" Lespedezae E. & D. 



Kalmiae E. & E. 



" Lippiae E. & E. 



" omphalodes E. & H. 



" vexans C. Massal 



Cercosporella aceris Dearn. &f Barth. 



" trichophila Davis 



Cintractia subinclusa (Korn) Magn. 

 Cladosporium citri Massee 

 Chrysomyxa Weirii Jackson 

 Coleosporium Plumierae Pat. 

 Coniophora sistotremoides (Schw.) 



" vellereum Ell. & Cragin 



Cylindrosporium Tradescantiae E. & K. 

 Cytospora maclurae Ell. & Barth. 



