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Identifier: phycologiabritan03har (find matches)
Title: Phycologia Britannica, or, A history of British sea-weeds : containing coloured figures, generic and specific characters, synonymes, and descriptions of all the species of algae inhabiting the shores of the British Islands
Year: 1846 (1840s)
Authors: Harvey, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1866 Harvey, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1866. History of British sea-weeds
Subjects: Marine algae
Publisher: London : Reeve Brothers
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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YHJH.del etlifh R B.fcl. 1^ Ser. Rhodosperme^. Fam. Ceramiece. Plate CCLXXIX. CALLITHAMNION HOOKERI, A>^. Gen. Char. Frond rosy or brownish-red, filamentous; stem eitlier opakeand cellular, or translucent and jointed; branches jointed, one-tubed,mostly pinnate (rarely dichotomous or irregular); dissepiments liyaHne.Fruit of two kinds, on distinct plants : 1, external tetraspores, scat-tered along the ultimate branchlets, or borne on httle pedicels; 2,roundish or lobed, berry-like receptacles (favella) seated on the mainbranches, and containing numerous angular spores. Callithamnion(Lyngb.), from KoXkoi, heatdi/, and Qa^viov, a little shrub. Callithamniox Hookeri; stem setaceous, inarticulate or nearly opake,with traces of joints, simple, set with one or more series of alternate,spreading, ilexuous branches, the smaller of which are articulated,and all densely plumulate; phmiules patent, naked below, pinnate orsubbipinnate above; the pinnae or pinnules subhorizontal or divari-cate,
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