Handbook of British Hepaticae : containing descriptions and figures of the indigenous species of Marchantia, Jungermannia, Riccia and Anthoceros . sub-quadrate, four-partite, setaceous, multifid. Jungermannia tomentella, Ehr. Beitr. II., Crypt. II., 14; Eng. Bot. t. Br. Jung. t. 36. Trichocolea tomentella,Nees. Eur. III., 1057 ; Gott. and Rab. , 272; Cooke Hep. f. 129. Tricholea to-mentella, Dumort. Comm. p. 113; Carr. andPears. Exs. No. 10, n. On moist rocks. (Fr. March and June.) Forming dense tufts, sometimes several feet indiameter, of a very pale glaucous green
Handbook of British Hepaticae : containing descriptions and figures of the indigenous species of Marchantia, Jungermannia, Riccia and Anthoceros . sub-quadrate, four-partite, setaceous, multifid. Jungermannia tomentella, Ehr. Beitr. II., Crypt. II., 14; Eng. Bot. t. Br. Jung. t. 36. Trichocolea tomentella,Nees. Eur. III., 1057 ; Gott. and Rab. , 272; Cooke Hep. f. 129. Tricholea to-mentella, Dumort. Comm. p. 113; Carr. andPears. Exs. No. 10, n. On moist rocks. (Fr. March and June.) Forming dense tufts, sometimes several feet indiameter, of a very pale glaucous green colour, andtomentose habit. Stems 2 to 6inches long and fiexuous, pri-mary branches stout and forked,secondary alternately pinnate,spreading, often with shorterpinnules. Leaves spreading,much divided and subdividedinto numerous hair-like seg-ments, so as to give the plant awoolly appearance (fig. 54).Stipules subquadrate, andciliate, between each pairof leaves (b). Inflorescencedioicous. Involucre clothedwith tomentose bracts. Pistillidia very deep purple brown, striate. Spores darkbiown. Elaters bispiral. Male shoots more. 54- 72 HANDBOOK OF BRITISH HEPATIC/E. slender. Perigonial leaves tesminal. Antheridialarge, solitary, deep green, pedicellate. Genus 9. ANTHELIA, Dumort. Perichaetium many-leaved, everywhere im-bricate ; perichaetial leaves palmate ; perianthsessile, erect, cylindrical, plicate at the apex,mouth toothed; capsule four-valved, coria-ceous, naked ; elaters double, naked, decidu-ous.—Dumort. Rev. Jung. p. 18 (1835). p. 97, t. 3,/ 23. Plants without stipules, leaves transversal,divided,bipartite or palmate. Anthelia julacea, Linn. Stem erect, branched, leaves quadriianous,incumbent, ovate, acutely bifid, segmentslanceolate ; perichaetial leaves everywhereimbricate, palmate ; stipules none, perianthcylindrical, plicate at the apex. Jungermannia julacea, Linn. Sp. 1601 ;Hook. Br. Jung. No. 2; Engl. Bot. t. 1024;Gott. and Rab. Exs. No. 1
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