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 . Ser. CuLoitospKUME/K. • Fam. Oscillatoriece. Plate LVIII. A. CALOTHRIX FASCICULATA, Ag. Gen. Char. FiIiimerits destitute of a mucous layer, erect, tufted, or aggre-gated, fixed at the base, somewhat rigid, not oscillating. Tube con-tinuous; endochrome green, densely aonulated, at length dissolvinginto lenticular sporidia. Calothrix {Ay.)—from KaXor, beautiful,and 6p\£, a ha
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 . Ser. CuLoitospKUME/K. • Fam. Oscillatoriece. Plate LVIII. A. CALOTHRIX FASCICULATA, Ag. Gen. Char. FiIiimerits destitute of a mucous layer, erect, tufted, or aggre-gated, fixed at the base, somewhat rigid, not oscillating. Tube con-tinuous; endochrome green, densely aonulated, at length dissolvinginto lenticular sporidia. Calothrix {Ay.)—from KaXor, beautiful,and 6p\£, a havr. CAUOrrBSmfasdculatai stratum velvetty, dark green, of indefinite extent;filaments very straight, subulate, much attenuated, fasciculately pseudo-branched. Calothrix fasciculate, Ag. Sijst. p. 71 {excl. syn.). Hook. Br. ii. p. 3(58. llurc. in Muck. Ft. Mb. part 3. p. 237. Harv. Man. p. 158. Hab. Spreading over the surface of marine rocks, about half-tide level;probablv common. Annual ? Found at all seasons. Miltown Malbay,W. H. 11. Geogr. Distr. Baltic Sea. British Islands. Descr. Stratum of indefinite extent, from a few inches to several feet in diameter,of a dark, shining green colour. Fil
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