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. Fam. Confcrvea. Plate CCCLVI. CLADOPHORA BALLIANA, JET**, n. ip. Gen. Char. Filaments green, attached, uniform, branched, composed ofa single series of cells or articulations. Fruit, aggregated granulesor zoospores, contained in the articulations, having, at some period,a proper ciliary motion. Cladophora (Kiit:.),—from opea>} to bear. Cladophora Ba
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. Fam. Confcrvea. Plate CCCLVI. CLADOPHORA BALLIANA, JET**, n. ip. Gen. Char. Filaments green, attached, uniform, branched, composed ofa single series of cells or articulations. Fruit, aggregated granulesor zoospores, contained in the articulations, having, at some period,a proper ciliary motion. Cladophora (Kiit:.),—from opea>} to bear. Cladophora Balliana; filaments elongate, extremely slender, soft, grass-green, much branched ; the branches excessively divided, the penul-timate ones virgate, and set with slender, secund, one- or two-jointedramuli; articulations of the branches eight or ten times as long asbroad, of the ramuli six to eight times, all filled with dense, granularendochrome ; dissepiments broad and hyaline. Hab. Sea-shores. At Clontarf, Miss Ball (May 16, 1843). Geogr. Distr. ? Descr. Filaments finer than human hair, from six to eight or ten inches long,tufted and much branched, the branching repeatedly alternate,
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