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 . uF3EF*7>^8r-. I. B,eeve, iirq>. Ser. Chlorospermk k. Fam. Cfscillatoriea. Plate CCCV. CALOTHRIX CiESPITULA, Harv. Gen. Char. Filaments destitute of a mucous layer, erect, tufted or ag-gregated, fixed at the base, somewhat rigid, not oscillating. Tubecontinuous; endochrome green, densely annulated, at length dissolvedinto lenticular sporidia. Calothrix (Ag.),—from ndko
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 . uF3EF*7>^8r-. I. B,eeve, iirq>. Ser. Chlorospermk k. Fam. Cfscillatoriea. Plate CCCV. CALOTHRIX CiESPITULA, Harv. Gen. Char. Filaments destitute of a mucous layer, erect, tufted or ag-gregated, fixed at the base, somewhat rigid, not oscillating. Tubecontinuous; endochrome green, densely annulated, at length dissolvedinto lenticular sporidia. Calothrix (Ag.),—from ndkos, beautiful,and 6pi£, a hair. Calothrix caspiiula; filaments forming close, convex, blackish-greentufts, densely packed, fiexuous, flaccid, obtuse, not attenuated, hereand there spuriously branched: border of the filaments narrow. Calothrix caespitula, Harv. in Hook. Br. Fl. vol. ii. p. 3G9. Han. in Hil>. part 3. p. 237. Harv. Man. ed. 2. p. 225. Leibleinia caespitula, Kg. Sp. Jig. p. 278. Hab. Marine rocks, near high-water mark. Annual? Summer. MiltounMalbay, 1831. {) Geogr. Distr. ? Adriatic (Kutzing). • Descr. Tufts very convex, from a quarter inch to an inch and a half in diameter,hemispherical or irregul
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