8 NORTH AMERICAN FUNGI. 
Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln. 
Ill., 8 Nov. 1864. 
715. Notes on the genus Japhrina. 
Botany, I. 163-176. Nov. 1887. 
A general account of the: structure of the genus followed 
by a synopsis of 8 species of the United States, with critical 
notes on structure and distribution. 
Saccardo, Pietro Andrea. 
716. Sylloge Fungorum omnium hucusque cog- 
nitorum. Vol. V. Sylloge Hymenomycetwm om- 
nium hucusque cognitorum digessit P. A. Saccardo 
collaborantibus J. Cuboni et V. Mancini. Vol. I. 
Agaricineae. 8°. pp.1146. Padua. 28 May, 1887. 
Continuation of title no. 548, including all known North 
American species. 
Scribner, Frank Lamson. 
717. Report on the fungus diseases of the grape 
Bloomington, 
Annals of 
vine. Dept. of Agr., Botanical Dwision. Bulle- 
tin no. 2. Section of Plant Pathology. Wash- 
ington. 1886. Issued Jan. 1887. 8% pp. 136. 
Pl. 7, in part colored, and 4 figures. 
Report contains full account of Downy Mildew, Perono- 
spora viticola, Powdery Mildew, Uncinula spiralis, the 
lack-rot, Physalospora Bidwelliit, Anthracnose, Sphace- 
loma_ampelinum, Grape-leaf Blight, Cercospora viticola, 
and Grape-leaf Spot, Phyllosticta Labruscae. ieee A 
gives synopsis by Irwin F. Smith of replies to circular on rot 
and mildew. Appendix B has remarks on rot and mildew 
by Col. A. W. Pearson. Rev. Torr. Bull. XIV. 38. 
718. Ejection of ascospores from the ascl 
of Physalospora Bidwellii. Torr. Bull. XIV. 
207. Sept. 1887. 
A note ofremarks before the Botanical Club ofthe A.A.A.S., 
stating that the spores of this species were thrown from 10 to 
15 mm. 
719. White Rot of grapes. 
World. 27 Oct. 1887. 
An account of the discovery by Prof. P. Viala of Conio- 
thecium Diplodiella, Speg., on grapes at Neosho, Missouri. 
719%. Grape leaf-spot disease and black- 
rot. Colman’s Rural World. St. Louis. 29 Nov. 
1887. 
Phyllosticta Labruscae, Thm., is stated tobe a foliicolous 
form of Phoma uvicola, B. & C. 
Arthur, J. C., and Trelease, W. 
720. Report of the Mycological Section. Rept. 
U. S. Dept. Agr. for 1886. pp. 95-138. Pl. 1-8, 
besides 8 maps anddiagram. Washington. 1887. 
Contains the following papers by F. L. Scribner: The 
downy mildew, Peronospora viticola, pp. 96-105, pl. I.; The 
owdery “mildew, Uncinula spiralis, pp. 105-109, ph. IL.; 
Black-rot, Figac onan Bidwellii, pp. 109-112, pl. IIl.; 
Anthracnose, Sphaceloma age Geneeal 112-115, 131, pl. IV.; 
1. V.; Celery-leaf blight, Cercospora_apii, pp. 117-120, 
Drange leat scab, pp. 120-121, pl. VI.; The potato-rot, Phy- 
tophthora infestans, pp. 121-124, pl. VII. See also TRE- 
LEASE, W. This Report also includes a paper by J.C. Arthur, 
on the Pear Blight, Micrococcus amylovorus. 
721. and Viala, P. Le Greeneria fuli- 
ginea, nouvelle forme de rot des fruits de la vigne, 
observéeen Amérique. Comptes Rendus. 12 Sept. 
1887. Vol. CV. 473, 474 (1, 2). 
Substance same as next title. 
722. On a new fungus disease of the vine, 
Greeneria fuliginea. Agricultural Science, I. 
210-211, Sept. 1887, and Proc. Soc. Prom. Agr. 
Sci. 8th meeting. pp. 74-76. Oct. 1887. 
Account of a new genus and species of Sphaeropsideae 
found on grapes in North Carolina. Rev. Jour. Myc. III. 
119. See Colman’s Rural World, 13 Oct. 1887. 
Seymour, Arthur Bliss. 
723. Orchard Rusts. vans. Am. Hort. Soc. 
IV. 152-160 (1-8). Fig. 1-4. Indianapolis. 1886. 
Reprint issued 7 Apr. 1887. 
An account of diseases caused by species of Gymnosporan- 
gium in the United States. Rev. Centralblatt Bacteriol. 
IL. 227-230. 
Colman’s Rural 
724. —— Thehollyhock disease. Am. Florist, 
II. 512, 513, with figure. 1 Aug. 1887. 
Account of Puccinia Malvacearum with notes on its occur- 
rence in Massachusetts. 
725. A disease of the mignonette. 
Florist, III. 38. 1 Sept. 1887. 
Account with figures of an unnamed fungus destroying 
mignonette at Champaign, Ill. 
726. Character of the injuries produced 
by parasitic fungi upon their host-plants. Am. 
Nat. XXI. 1114-1117. Dec. 1887. 
General account of the injuries and distortions produced by 
parasitic fungi on plants. 
Smith, Erwin F. Gilbert’s Mills, Oswego Co., 
N. Y., 21 June, 1854. See Scripner, F. L. 
Somers, John. 
g27. Additions to the list of Nova Scotian 
fungi. Proc. and Trans. Nova Scotian Inst. Nat. 
Sci. VI. 286-288. 1886. Issued 1887. 
Enumeration of 23 species, principally Hymenomycetes, 
with localities and some notes. 
Thaxter, Roland. Newton, Mass., 28 Aug. 
1858. 
728. On certain cultures of Gymnosporangium, 
with notes on their Roesteliae. Proc. Am. Acad. 
Arts and Sct. Boston. XXII. 259-269. Sepa- 
rate edition issued Jan. 1887. Also in Central- 
blatt fiir Bacteriologie wnd Parasitenkunde, I. 
429-434, 457-460. 
Account of cultures showing the cc tion of G. 
with R. cornuta, G. ipes and R. aurantiaca, G. clava- 
riaeforme and R. lacerata, G. macropus with R. pyrata, 
G. biseptatum with R. botryapites, and critical notes on the 
characters of other species. Rev. Jour. Myc. III. 47. 
Thomas, Friedrich A. W. 
729. Synchytrium cupulatum, nu. sp. Bot. Cen- 
tralblatt, XXIX. 19-22. Jan. 1887. 
Has note on the American form of S. Myosotides var. 
Potentillae, which author thinks should probably be referred 
to his new species, 8. cupulutum. 
Toni de, Giovanni Battista. Venice, 2 Jan. 1864. 
730. Revisio monographica generis Geasteris 
Mich. e tribu Gasteromycetum. Rev. Myc. IX. 
61-77, 125-188. Pl. 62,68. April, July, 1887. 
Bibliography of the genus with descriptions of known spe- 
cies, including 17 species from the United States, of which 
some are figured. ‘There is also an author’s edition of 25 
pages and 2 plates. See title no. 708. 
Trelease, William. See also Scrisyer, F. L., 
title no. 720. 
731. A spot disease of orchard grass, Scoleco- 
trichum graminis. Rept. U. 8. Dept. Agr. for 
1886. Mycological section, pp. 129-131. Pl. VIII. 
Washington. 1887. 
Account of the appearance of this fungus in Wisconsin. 
732. Fungi injurious to grasses and clovers. 
From Beal’s Grasses of North America, pp. 413- 
431. Fig. 159-175. 
A popular account of the more common, Ustilagineae, Ure- 
dineae, Ascomycetes, Peronosporeae, etc., which attack 
forage plants in the United States, with brief notes on some 
allied fungi of Europe. Rev. Centralblatt Bacteriol., I. 726. 
Viala, Pierre. Montpellier, France, 24 Sept. 
1859. See also Scripyer, F. L. 
733. Les maladies de la vigne. Deuxiéme édi- 
tion ornée de 5 planches en chromo et 200 figures 
dans le texte, avec une étude des appareils de 
traitement par M. Paul Ferrouillat. 8% pp. 462. 
Montpellier and Paris. 1887. 
A general treaties on fungi which cause diseases of vines, 
including references to fungi found both in Europe and 
‘America, and to a few special American species, as Uncinula 
spiralis, Phoma uvarum, B. and C., etc. Vibrissea (Roes- 
leria) hypogaea, Thum. and Pass. is said, on the authority of 
Planchon, to occur in Missouri. Rev. in Bot. Gaz. XIII. 45. 
Am. 
