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

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Title: 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
Year: 1846 (1840s)
Authors: Harvey, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1866 Harvey, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1866. History of British sea-weeds
Subjects: Marine algae
Publisher: London : Reeve Brothers
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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W.H.H.dcl.etHtK Ser. RiiODOSPERMEiE. Fam. Corallinea. Plate CCLII.JANIA RUBENS, Lamour. Gen. Char. Frond filiform, articulated, dichotomously branched, coatedwith a calcareous deposit. Fructijicatlon, urn-shaped ceramidiaformed of the axillary articulation of the uppermost branches (mostlytwo horned), pierced at the apex by a minute pore, and containing atuft of erect, pyriform, transversely parted tetraspores. Jania,—(Lamour), from Janira, one of the Nereides. Jania rtibens; articulations of the principal branches and ramuli cy-lindrical, about four times as long as broad. Jania rubens, Lam. Cor. Flex. p. 273. Gray, Brit. PI. vol. i. p. 339. Mem.Brit. An. p. 514. Johnst. Brit. Litli. p. 224. Bne. Ess. p. 111. Endl.3rd Suppl. p. 49. Kiltz. Phyc. Gen. p. 389. CoRALLiNA rubens, Ellis and Soland. Zooph. p. 123. Turt. Brit. Faun. p. 211.Lam. An. s. Vert. 2nd edit. vol. ii. p. 517. Hab. Parasitical on the smaller Algse, between tide-marks. Perennial.Summer. On aU parts of the British Coa

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