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cologia and in “Western Polypores” and “Tropical Polypores” 
in 1915 are recombined as follows: 
Elfvingia Brownii =Fomes Brownii 
Inonotus Leei = Pol5T)orus Leei 
Inonotus porrectus = Polyporus porrectus 
Pyropolyporus Abramsianus = Pomes Abramsianus 
Rostkovites californicus = Boletus californicus 
Tyromyces graminicola = Polyporus graminicola 
W. A. Morrill. 
“Tropical Polypores,” a book of 113 pages by \V. A. Murrill, 
was issued June 15, 1915. It contains descriptions of the pileate 
species occurring in Mexico, Central America, southern Florida, 
the Bermudas, the West Indies, and other parts of tropical North 
America, together with descriptive notes and complete keys to the 
genera and species. Tyromyces graminicola, Polyporus Marhleae, 
and Inonotus porrectus are described as new ; while Inonotn-s lep- 
rosus (Fries), Pomes tiirbinatus (Pat.), Elfvingiella fasciata 
(Sw.), Fulvifomes cakitratus (Berk. & Curt.) Murrill, Fulvi- 
fomes Cedrelae Murrill, Fulvifomes cinchonensis Murrill, Fulvi- 
fomes dependens IMurrill, Fulvifomes extensus (Lev.) Murrill, 
Fulvifomes grenadensis Murrill, Fulvifomes hydrophilus Murrill, 
Fulvifomes jamaicensis Murrill, Fulvifomes linteus (Berk. & 
Curt.) Murrill, Fidvifomes melleicinctus Murrill, Fulvifomes 
pseudosenex Murrill, Fulvifomes sarcitus (Fries) Murrill, Fulvi- 
fomes sublinteus Murrill, Fulvifomes subpectinatus Murrill, Fulvi- 
fomes Swieteniae Murrill, Fuhnfomes troyanus Murrill, Fulvi- 
fomes Underwoodii Murrill, and Fulvifomes yucatanensis Murrill 
are newly combined. The index to genera with species forms a 
handy check list and the authorities have been added for the con- 
venience of those wishing to write labels. 
The New Genus Lentodiellum 
This genus was described for Volume 9, part 4, of North 
American Flora, but it had to be reserved for the following part 
which will not appear for some months. 
