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Cortinarius (Hydrocybe) saturninus, Fr. Hym. Eur. 390. 
Pileus fleshy, thin, campanulate, then expanded, smooth, moist, 
dark bay , (testaceous), becoming discoloured, silky at the margin , 
with the white fibrillose veil ; stem stuffed, even, violet, incrassated 
at the base, gills adnexed, thin, crowded, purplish then watery 
cinnamon. 
In grassy places. Woolhope Foray, 1885. 
Pileus 2-3 in. broad. Stem 2-3 in. long, -|-1 in. thick, gills 
broad, reaching to 4 lines. 
JEcidium zonale, Breb. in Duly. Bot. Gal. 906. 
Hypophyllous. Spots purple-brown and yellow zoned, pseudo- 
peridia collected in suborbicular tufts, annulately and circinately 
disposed, cup-shaped, pallid yellow, mouth rather denticulate, some- 
what reflexed ; spores pale yellow. 
On Inula dysenterica. Totland Bay, Isle of Wight (H. P. 
Fitzgerald). 
Fuccinia gentianae (Strauss). Link. Sp. II., 73. 
Uredo-form — V redog entiance (Strauss) D.C . FI. Fr. vi., 64. 
Teleutospores — Puccinia gentianae , Link. 
Spots obliterated, sori subrotund, variable in size, scattered, am- 
phigenous; spores umber. — W. G. Smith, in Gard. Chron., 1885. 
On Gentiana acaulis. Kew. Aug., 1885. 
Fuccinia silai, F c kl. Symh. p. 53. Fungi Rhen. 360. Thum. Myc. 
TJniv., No. 235. 
Uredospores and teleutospores intermixed. Spots obliterated. 
Sori oval or subrotund on both surfaces, surrounded by the ruptured 
cuticle, dark brown. Spores umber. 
On Silans pratensis. Pontrilas. 
Referred by Dr. Winter to Puccinia bullata. 
Phyllosticta sidaecola, Cooke. 
Epiphyllous. Spots brown, indistinct, becoming pallid in the 
centre, irregular or confluent ; perithecia punctiform, membrana- 
ceous, brown, minute. Sporules elliptical, enucleate, hyaline, 
(•004 x ‘002 mm.). 
On fading leaves of Sida napaea. Kew. 
Fhyllosticta aizoon, Cooke. 
Epiphyllous. Spots small, suborbicular, brown, with a darker 
margin. Perithecia minute, membranaceous, brown, immersed. 
Sporules elliptic, continuous, hyaline, *003 X *0015 mm. 
On leaves of Sedum aizoon. Kew. 
Fhyllosticta potaxnia, Cooke. 
Spots pale ochraceous, becoming brownish, without any distinct 
margin. Perithecia chiefly on the under surface, punctiform, black, 
somewhat protuberant and shining. Conidia elliptical, hyaline 
(•01--012 x -003 mm.). 
On leaves of Potamogeton. Lyndhurst, Hants ; Epping Forest. 
Phyllosticta Bolleana, Thum. Sacc. Syll. 620. 
In our opinion this is certainly a Phyllosticta , and not a Phoma. 
On leaves of Hoya carnosa. Neatishead. 
