212

from Farlow

[1]

1881

Cambridge, Apr. 4.

Dear Prof. Bessey,

Your letter
was received by me while I
was in Bermuda and I have
not been able to find any
leisure to reply until today.

With regard to Puccinia
microsperma, it first appeared
in Curtis's North Carolina
Plants in 1867. The name is
wrongly given in Fung. Am.
as P. microspora. Wheter I