Leptopuccinia. 215 
swellings on the stems, petioles, and nerves. Spores elliptical 
or fusiform, central constriction slight, summits surmounted 
by a pointed erect or oblique papilla (8-10 high), smooth, 
chestnut-brown, 30-50 x 16-244. Pedicels very long, rather 
firm. 
Synonyms. 
Puccinia glechomatis. D. C., “Encycl.,” vol. viii. p. 245. 
Berk., “Eng. Flor.,” vol. v. p. 364. Cooke, “ Hdbk.,” p. 496; 
“Micro. Fungi,” 4th edit., p. 204, t. iv. figs. 73, 74. 
Puccinia verrucosa (Schuliz). Winter in Rabh., “ Krypt. Flor.,” 
vol, i. p. 166. 
Lixsiccati. 
Cooke, i. 29; il. 438, 635; “L. F,” 8. Wize, “Fungi Brit.,’ 
114; “Micro. Fungi Brit.,” 126.. 
On Glechoma hederacea. Prof. J. W. H. Trail has met with 
this species (?) on Prunella vulgaris, on Ben Lawers, in September. 
June to October. : 
Puccinia. asteris. Duby. 
Teleutospores—Sori rather large, confluent into pulvinate masses, 
“amphigenous, brown, with a greyish tinge. Spores cylindrical, 
fusiform, or clavate, smooth, brown, apex rounded or truncate, 
rarely attenuated into a conical point, lower cell cuneiform, 
attenuated below, 45-60 x 20-25. Pedicels. long, stout. 
Synonyms. 
Puccinia asteris, Duby. ‘Bot. Gall.,” vol: ii. p. 888. 
Puccinia tripolit, Wallr. Cooke, “ Micro. Fungi,” 4th edit., 
p- 207. 
LEixsiccate, 
Cooke, i. 631; ii. 127. Vize, “ Fungi Brit.,” 25. 
On Aster tripolium. 
June to September. 
Puccinia millefolii, Fckl. 
Teleutospores—Sori small, rounded, but generally irregular and 
following the structure of the foliage, soon naked, persistent. 
