. An introduction to the study of seaweeds. Algae. RHODOPHYCEiE, OR FLORIDE^ 211 constrictions, or rugose markings. There are no foliar expansions, and the branching is dichotomous. Galaxaura lapidescens forms hard stony tufts of dense branches of almost as indurated a character as the Corallines. The genus Choreocolax is one of the most remark-. Fla 63.—a, ChmtaTigium ornatum slightly reduced; 6, j'oung carpogonial branch o{ Seinaia fitrcellata highly magnifled. (6, after Schmitz.) able among Algae, since it contains at least one species (though it certainly shows a remarkable resemblance to


. An introduction to the study of seaweeds. Algae. RHODOPHYCEiE, OR FLORIDE^ 211 constrictions, or rugose markings. There are no foliar expansions, and the branching is dichotomous. Galaxaura lapidescens forms hard stony tufts of dense branches of almost as indurated a character as the Corallines. The genus Choreocolax is one of the most remark-. Fla 63.—a, ChmtaTigium ornatum slightly reduced; 6, j'oung carpogonial branch o{ Seinaia fitrcellata highly magnifled. (6, after Schmitz.) able among Algae, since it contains at least one species (though it certainly shows a remarkable resemblance to Harveyella) that is wholly parasitic, viz., Ch. albus on Rhodomela subfusca. It has no chromatophores, and subsists entirely at the expense of its host-plant, so far as is known a unique p 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Murray, George Robert Milne, 1858-1911. London, New York, Macmillan


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