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
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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W.H^.UlMHtk . L.-r, t Mi=^ll.r>; Ser. Melanosperme.^. Fam. Dictyotea. Plate CCCXXVI.DICTYOSIPHON FCENICULACEUS, Grev. Gen. Char. Root a small, naked disc. Frond fdiform, tubular, branched;its walls composed of several rows of cells, of which the inner arcelongated, and connected in longitudinal filaments; the outer small,polygonal, forming a membrane. Frnctijicaiion, solitary or aggre-gated naked spores, scattered irregularly over the surface. Digtyo-siPHON (Grev.),—^from biKTvov, a net, and a-L(f>av, a tude; because thefrond is hollow, and has a netted surface. DiCTYOSiPHON ftenicnlaceus; frond setaceous, very much branched;branches capillary, decompound; ramuli subulate, alternate or scat-tered, rarely opposite. DicTYOsiPHON faniiculaceus, Grev. Alg. Biit. p. 56. tab. viii. Hook. Br. M.vol. ii. p. 279. TPi/att, Alg. Damn. no. 205. Ilarv. in Mack. Fl. Hib.part 3. p. 176. Harv. Man. ed. 1. p. 32. ed. 2. p. 40. /. Ag. Sp. Alg.vol. i. p. 8;^. Kiitz. Sp. Alg. p. 485. Aresch. Phyc

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