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FETCH : 
Puecinia Vernoniæ-scariosæ n. sp. 
On V ernonia scariosa Am., Hakgala, March, 1914. 
Uredo sori hypophyllous, scattered, circular, up to 0*2 mm. 
diameter ; uredospores yellow-brown, spinulose, oval, 28-33 
X 24-26 [L, or globose, 25 
Teleutospores hyaline, irregularly clavate, apex rounded, 
upper cell wall usually thickened (up to 8 jjl), constricted at 
the septum, pedicel short, 33-50 x 18-24 (jl (without pedicel), 
germinating in the sorus. Triangular Diorchidium teleu- 
tospores present. 
Puceinia Cynodontis Desm. 
On Cynodon Dactylon Pers., Jahna, November, 1916, 
Phragmidium. 
Phragmidium disciflorum (Tode) James. 
On calyx of cultivated rose, Edinburgh estate, Nanu-oya, 
Januar}^, 1913. Cæoma stage ; pustule 9 mm. diameter ; 
spores 16-20 x 14-16 
Ravenelia. 
Ravenelia emblicæ H. & P. Syd. 
On Phyllanthus polyphyllus Willd., Sigiriya, August, 1912, 
Gronartnim. 
Cronartium Zizyphi Syd. & Butl. 
On Zizyphus œnoplia Mill. Uredo, Peradeniya, January 11, 
1914, &c. ; Teleutospores, Peradeniya, February 14, 1915 ; 
March, 1915. 
Coleosporium. 
Coleosporium Erythrinæ n. sp. 
On leaves of Erythrina Uthosperma Bl., Gallebodde Estate, 
July 26, 1915. 
Spots small, circular, gray, up to 5 mm. diameter. Sori 
minute, epiphyllous, scattered, black-brown, up to 0*2 mm. 
diameter. Teleutospores pale brown, cylindric, oval or 
subclavate, ends rounded, three-septate, slightly constricted 
