This paper gives an account of five taxa of the genus Asterina, collected from Kerala State. Of these, Asterina miliusae and A. suttonii are the new species.Asterina hibisci (Doidge) Hosagoudar, comb. nov. is effected here, while, Asterina lobulifera and A. pogostemonis are reported here for the first time from India.

This paper gives an account of three new synanamorphs of the genus Schiffnerula,namely, Questieriella malloti, Questieriella strychni and Sarcinella catharanthi.

This paper gives an account of 15 species of the genus Balladyna. Generic description, key to the species, detailed descriptions of individual species, host range and distribution of all with 2 doubtful species is provided. Key to the related genera is also provided.

This paper gives an account of six foliicolous fungi. Of these, two are new genera, namely, Mahanteshamyces with the type, M. agrostistachydis (Coelomycetes) and Shivamyces with the type, S. ligustri (Hyphomycetes) are proposed. While,Asterina ligustricola, Echidnodella polyalthiae, Prillieuxina garciniae and Shivamyces jasmini are the new species.