. The vegetable kingdom : or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the natural system. dea, Lamx. Lamourouxia, Agh. Oneillia, Thaumasia, Agh. Suborder V. — Sphcero-cnccece. Frond cellular. Coccidia enclosingclosely-packed oblonggi-anules arising fromthe base, within a sphe-rical cellular envelopewhich tinally bursts :Tetraspores in indefi-nite heaps, scatteredover the frond. Hypnea, , Nees. Gracilarm, Grev. Hclmintochortos, , Grev. Palmaria, Stackh. Bifidia, Stackh. Ciliaria, , J. , Grev. Coronopifol


. The vegetable kingdom : or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the natural system. dea, Lamx. Lamourouxia, Agh. Oneillia, Thaumasia, Agh. Suborder V. — Sphcero-cnccece. Frond cellular. Coccidia enclosingclosely-packed oblonggi-anules arising fromthe base, within a sphe-rical cellular envelopewhich tinally bursts :Tetraspores in indefi-nite heaps, scatteredover the frond. Hypnea, , Nees. Gracilarm, Grev. Hclmintochortos, , Grev. Palmaria, Stackh. Bifidia, Stackh. Ciliaria, , J. , Grev. Coronopifolia, Stackh. Suborder VI. — Delctse-rice. Frond as in definiteheaps, or collected inSporophylls. Plocamium, Grev. Nereidea, , , Mont. Nitophyllum, Grev. Papyracea, Stackh. Dawsonia, Bory. Wormskioldia, , , Lamx. Hydrolapatha, Stackh. Membranoptera,Solieria, J. , Hydropuntia, Mont. Numbers. Gen. 88. Sp. 682. (Eudl.) Position.—Fueacese. Ceramiace^e.—Characese. 26 CHARACEyE. [ ORDER V. CHARACEiE.—Charas. Characb^, Rich in Humb. et Bonpl. N. G. PL 1, 45. (1815) ; A. Brong. in Diet. Class. 3. 474. (1823) ;Ch-ev. Fl. Edin. xvii. (1824) ; Endlich. Gen. iv. ; Schnitzl. ic—Chares, Kutzing, Phycologia,p. —Tuhular symmetrically branched bodies, multiplied by spiral-coated nucules, filled with plants composed of an axis, consisting of parallel tubes, which are eithertransparent or encrusted with carbonate of lime, and of regular whorls of symmetricaltubular branches. Organs of reproduction, lateral, round, succvdent, brick-red globules,and axiUary nucules. The globules, consisting of triangular valves, enclosmg cen-tripetal tubes and slender annular tlu^eads ; the nucules ha\uig two coats, of which theexternal is transparent and usually siu-mounted by five teeth ; the internal firm,spirally-ribbed, filled with starch


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