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 . 9 ,:? # if/-/-- ?* - .*S,;-iS,iv. Ser. Fain. Confervea. Plate XVIII. CLADOPHORA GRACILIS, Griff. Gen. Char. Filaments green, jointed, attached, uniform, branched. Fruit,aggregated granules or zoospores, contained in the joints, having,at some period, a proper ciliary motion. Cladopiiora—from tikabos,a hranch, and fopeo, to bear; a branching plant. Cl
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 . 9 ,:? # if/-/-- ?* - .*S,;-iS,iv. Ser. Fain. Confervea. Plate XVIII. CLADOPHORA GRACILIS, Griff. Gen. Char. Filaments green, jointed, attached, uniform, branched. Fruit,aggregated granules or zoospores, contained in the joints, having,at some period, a proper ciliary motion. Cladopiiora—from tikabos,a hranch, and fopeo, to bear; a branching plant. Cladophora gracilis; filaments very long, capillary, flexuous, silky,much branched, bright yellow green; main branches entangled, spa-ringly divided, angularly bent; ultimate ramuli pectinate, secund,much attenuated, straight and very long; articulations 3-5 timeslonger than broad. Conferva gracilis, Griff, in Wgatt. Alg. Danm. n. 97. Hare, in Mack. part 3. p. 230. Ilarv. Man. p. 137. Hab. Growing on Zostera, and the larger Alga, in 4-5 fathoms. Annual. Summer. Torbay, Mrs. Griffiths. Youghal, Miss Ball. Belfast Bay, and Ballantrse, Ayrshire, 3Ir. W. T/iowpson. Geogr. Distr. Shores of the British Islands. Coast of Sweden, Aresclwitg. Descr. Filament
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