REPORT OF THE STATE BOTANIST I909 1 9 



SPECIES NOT BEFORE REPORTED 

 Ascochyta solani-nigri Diedicke 

 Living leaves of egg plant, Solanum melongena L. 

 Ithaca. October. H. H. Whetzel. 



Agropyrum tenerum Vasey 



Brownsville, Jefferson co. and Adirondack mountains. June and 

 July. Formerly confused v^ith Agropyrum violaceum 

 Lange. 



Belonidium glyceriae n. sp. 



Receptacle 1-1.5 mm broad, gregarious, sessile, plane or convex, 

 glabrous or merely papillate on the under side, pale yellov\^ ; asci 

 subclavate or subfusiform, obtuse, 120-130 x 14-18 /j- ; spores ob- 

 long or subcylindric, straight or slightly curved, 3-septate, often 

 4-nucleate, crowded or biseriate, 35-40 x 4-5 /j-, paraphyses filiform. 



Dead culms of Glyceria nervata ( Willd.) Trin. Lyn- 

 donville, Orleans co. June. C. E. Fairman. 



Receptaculum 1-1.5 mm latum, gregarium, sessile, planum con- 

 vexumve, extus glabrum seu papillatum, flavidum ; asci subclavati 

 vel subfusiformes, obtusi, 120^130 x 14-18 p-; sporae oblongae vel 

 subcylindraceae, rectae vel leviter curvae, 3-septatae, saepe 4-nu- 

 cleataC; confertae vel distichae, 35-40 x 4-5 /^-, paraphyses filiformes. 



Biatora cupreo-rosella (Nyl.) Tuckm. 



Limestone rocks. Pine Island, Orange co. November. C. F. 

 Austin. 



Bidens tenuisecta Gray 



Field near Rochester. August. Miss F. Beckwith. Probably a 

 recent introduction from the West. 



Boletus viridarius Frost 



Grassy places near pine trees. Poughkeepsie. September and 

 October. Miss H. L. Palliser. For description of this species see 

 article on *' Edible fungi " in another part of this report. 



Bromus altissimus Pursh 

 Rathbone, Steuben co. and North Greenbush, Rensselaer co. Au- 

 gust to October, Formerly confused with Bromus cili- 

 a t u s L. 



