Meliola melastomacearum Speg.

14. Meliola melastomacearum Speg.
Fung. Puigg., N. 232.
On Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don. Fig. 12.
Maricao, Jnly 20, ’15, 8956. Mayaguez, June 24, ’15, 731
Marias, July 10, ’15, 8123. Dos Bocas, below Utuado, July 8, ’15,
Aug. ’15, 9479.
On Clidemia strigillosa (Sw.) P. DC.
Trujillo Alto, Aug. 15, ’15, 9423. Lajas, June 17, ’15, 7159.
On Miconia laevigata (L.) P. DC.
Dos Bocas, below Utuado, July 8, ’15, 8085. Rio Arecibo, K. 64.7,
July 8, ’15, 7797. El Alto de la Bandera, July 15, ’15, 8662.
On Miconia racemosa (Aubl.) P. DC.
Mayaguez, June 24, ’15, 7414, 7399, 7389, June 16, ’15, 7636, June
14, ’15, 7037. Lajas, June 17, ’15, 7145.
The colonies of this fungus are very inconspicuous, so much so that
in probably no case was the collection made for the Meliola; that is, in
nearly every case the leaves were collected for other fungi upon them,
chiefly Microthyriaceae, and it was only when the specimen came under
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