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Although the plants found differ in size, shape, and habit from the descrip- 

 tion of the above species it is not different. The stromata are caespitose- 

 connate or confluent, forming tubercular masses 1—1.5 cm « high and as much 

 as 2 cm. broad, empire-yellow (Ridg.) within and without, the parts sub- 

 pyriform, i. e., narrowed to the base, obtuse-rounded above, glabrous, punctate 

 by the slender projecting dark olive ostioles ; asci 8-spored, sp. pt. 50-55 X 5-6 /x ; 

 spores cuboidal, 5-6 X 4-5 ft, dark-olive ; spore-print blackish-olive. On old 

 logs. 



Nectra cinnabarina Fr. 



Sphaeriaceae 

 Melanomma verrucaris (Fr.) Sacc. 



DlATRYPACEAE 



*Diatrype stigma De Not. 

 *Diatrype virescens Schw. 

 *Diatrypella favacea (Fr.) Nitsche. 



Valsaceae 

 *Euiypella glandulosa (Cooke) Ellis. 



Melogrammataceae 

 *Valsaria exasperans (Gerard) Ellis. More properly Myrmaecium exasperans 

 (Gerard). Syn : Diatrype quadrat a, etc. 



Xylariaceae 

 *Daldinia concentrica Ces. & De Not. 



Hypoxylon coccinea Bull. 

 *Hypoxylon cohaerens Muhl. 

 *Hypoxylon Howeianum Pk. 

 *Hypoxylon rubiginosum Fr. 



Xylaria digitata Grev. 

 *Xylaria polymorpha (Schroet.) Grev. 



UREDINALES 

 Melampsoraceae 



*Coleosporium Campanulas (Pers.) Lev. On Campanula americana. 

 Coleosporium inconspicuum (Long) H. & L. On Coreopsis major. 

 Coleosporium Ipomeae (Schw.) Burr. 

 **Coleosporium Solidaginis (Schw.) Thiim. On Solidago ssp. 

 **Coleosporium Vernoniae B. & C. On Vernonia sp. 

 *Pucciniastrum Hydrangeae (B. & C.) Arth. On Hydrangea arborescens. 



Pucciniaceae 



Puccinia atropuncta Pk. & Clint. On Melanthiium parviflorum. 

 *Puccinia Circaeae Pers. On Circaea intermedia. 

 * Puccinia Helianthi Schw. On Helianthus microcephalus. 



