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Sydow, H. and P. Novae Fungorum Species, VI. Ann. !Myc. 
9 : 142-146. 
Of this collection of fifteen fungi, mostly tropical, four new 
species are described from the Philippines. These include Me- 
lampsora ciiigeiis on Bridelia sp., Ustilago flagellata on Rottboel- 
lia exalta'ta, Peroneiitypella cocoes on Cocos nucifera, and Rosel- 
linia dolicJiospora on Phragmites karkae. 
Bresadola, J. Basidiomycetes Philippinenses. Hedwigia 51 : 
306-326. 
The greater portion of this paper is devoted to the polyporace- 
ous fungi. There are 102 species included of which eleven are 
described as new. One new genus, Elmerina with Hcxagonia 
cladophora Berk., as the type, is described. Hcxagonia vespacea 
Pers., is also transferred to this new genus. The new species 
include Lent inns chncri, Cantharellns merrillii, Volvaria escii- 
lenta, Ponies pachydermus, Polystictus untbrinus, Poria strami- 
nea, P. tricolor, Daedalca gilvidnla, Thclephora nigrescens, Cy- 
athus elnieri and Cauloglossiiin saccatum. These fungi were, to 
a large extent, collected by E. D. Merrill and A. D. E. Elmer in 
jNIindanao, Negros and Mindoro. 
Sydow, H. and P. Eungi from the Island of Palawan. Leaf!. 
Philip. Bot. 5: 1533-1547- 
The twenty-nine species of this list were collected at Puerto 
Princessa and Brooks’ Point, Palawan by A. D. E. Elmer. Of 
these, twenty-four, or nearly five-sixths, are described as new 
species. These include : 
Puccinia leochroma, Dimeriuin scabrosum, Nematothecium vinosum, Meli- 
ola aliena, M. confragosa, M. diplochaeta, M. elnieri, M. laevigata, M. niacro- 
chaeta, M. patens, M. palawanensis, Asterina decipiens, A. irregularis, A. 
lobata, A. porriginosa, A. trachycarpa, A. transversalis, Micropeltis aequalis, 
Laestadia festiva, Anthostomella elnieri, Acrospermum latissimuin, Calonectria 
limpida, Vermicularia pandani and Discosiella cylindrospora. Two new genera 
are described, Nematothecium, with N. vinosum, and Dioscosiella, with D. 
cylindrospora, as the type. 
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Sydow, H. and P. Novae Eungorum species, VII. Ann. Myc. 
10: 77-85. 
Eight new species from the Philippines are described, seven 
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