1166 General Notes. [ November, 
Phyllosticta lycii E. & K.— Perithecia depressed, 100p. diam, 
black, visible on both sides of the leaf, on brown orbicular spots, 
1-2™™" diam., at length whitening out and with a narrow dis- 
tinctly raised border; spores elliptical or ovate-elliptical, 5-12 
X2~3. (mostly 5-7 x 234.) subacute. The spots are concave 
on both sides of the leaf, more distinctly so above, and on account 
of the abruptly raised margin look like little round disks lying on 
the surface of the leaf. On leaves of Lycium vulgare. 
Ramularia mimuli E. & K.—Spots suborbicular, y4-y,™ with 
a dark shaded border which is more conspicuous above; yphe 
mostly hypophyllous, subfasciculate, continuous, subhyaline, 
30-40 x 3u.; conidia cylindrical, hyaline, uniseptate, 30-40 x $" 
On leaves of Mimulus ringens. Closely allied to R. phyteumats 
Sacc. & Winter. 
Cercospora vernonie E. & K.—Epiphyllous on small (re ) 
round, gray or purplish-gray spots (which finally whiten out), with 
a distinct narrow raised border, which is surrounded by a pu 
discoloration ; hyphz czspitose, subfuscous, continuous, subnoe® 
lose and subdenticulate above, 25-40 x 4-5; conidia slender : 
clavate, 6-9 septate, 75-100 x 3-4: On leaves of Vernonia fas : 
ciculata, Manhattan, Kansas. Re i 
Cercospora sambucina E. & K.—On small suborbitit a : 
brown spots (2~3™), with a narrow raised border ; hyphe fa 
cespitose, epiphyllous brown, flexuous, 100-150 x 3-4 COUN 
uous; conidia cylindric-clavate, curved, 3—7 septate, 55-75 X 
3-44. On leaves of Sambucus canadensis. 
form ostiola ; asci subcylindrical, 35-40 x 5-7#.; sporia © 
uniseptate, constricted and oblong-ovate, ends subacute, 
3-3'%4p. On dead stems of Campanula americana. y 
All the species above described were collected by Professor k 
A. Kellermann, and all not otherwise noted were COM" — 
Fairfield county, Ohio, in July and Aug., 1883. ngg 
Corrections—In the December number of this journal (188) 
p. 1002, top line, for “ 114 x 3,” read 114%. ; same pags “2 
line from top, for “ 25—30,.,” read 35-5 5#.; same pages Tau 
line from bottom, for “iolani,” read Solani.—F. B. Ellis, 4! 
N. Fand W. A. Kellerman, Manhattan, Kan. 
walks between them, and about 250 species Were >” cies 
