Seymour.] 191 [Feb. 6, 



somewhat less than those given by Dr. "Winter (Torr. Bull, x, 7). 

 The spores certainly fall apart very easily, but the glomerules may 

 be seen by careful examination. This was positively stated by 

 Dr. Winter (in litt. July 9, 1885) to be his U. Ellisii. I alone am 

 responsible for the varietal name. 



Entyloma Menispermi, Farl. and Trelease,on Menispermum Cana- 

 dense; Fargo and Valley City, Dak. 



Entyloma Compositarum', Farl., Erigeron Philadelphicum ; Val- 

 ley City, Dak. 



Entyloma Physalidis, (Kalch. & Cke.) Wint., on Solanum tri- 

 florum; Bismarck, Dak. 



Exs. : Ell. & Ev. N. Am. Fung. 14916 after 1900. 



The Secretary called attention to peculiar calcareous formations 

 from the Bermudas known as "Fossil Palms." 



Salem Press, July, 1889. 



