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Cyphella fasciculata B. & C. 
Dead branches of alder, Alnus incana. Lake Pleasant and Boreas 
river, Adirondack mountains. July. 
To the naked eye the clusters of cups appear to be grayish and 
pulverulent. In the .typical form they are said to be pallid and 
minutely tomentose. The spores in our specimens are subglobose, 
.0002 to .00025 in. broad. 
Geaster velutinus Atk. 
New Russia, Essex county. Mrs L. A. Millington. 
Catastoma circumscissum {B. & C.) Morg. 
Trout lake, St Lawrence county. Mrs E. C. Anthony. 
Lycoperdon cepiforme Bull. 
Ground. Lake Mohonk. October. 
Isaria penicilliformis n. « p. 
Stems commonly tufted and united at the base, 4 to 6 lines high, 
simple or sparingly divided above, pointed or occasionally obtuse at 
the apex, everywhere flocculent-pulverulent, whitish, becoming glau¬ 
cous green; spores terminal on protruding penicillately tufted fila¬ 
ments, subglobose, hyaline, .00012 to .00016 in. broad. 
On starch paste. Jamaica, Queens county. January. F. C. 
Stewart. 
It is possible that this fungus may be an extraordinary develop¬ 
ment of the common Penicillium glaucum, having the hyphae greatly 
elongated and compacted into a vertical stem from all sides of which 
their free ends project in penicillate clusters. 
Cercospora caricina E. & D. 
Living leaves of Car ex arctata. North Elba. August. 
Exoascus Insititiae Sadeb. 
Living leaves of wild red cherry, Primus Pennsylvania. North 
Elba. June. 
