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328 SO.Ceram. 2. THALASSIOPHYTiE. Plcell.aph, Sea-coasts on rocks and large marine plants. Threads divaricated ; joints vary in length ; sporidia immersed in the joints. S. Ceramium ciliatum. Fringed hnrn-iveed. Thallus threadlike, forked, slender, very much branched, variegated, transparent, and pale red; ^zf i^-i forcepshape at the tip ; joints cylindrical, hyaline, scarcely longer than broad ; knots fringed, in a single whirl. Conferva ciliata, Ellis Ph. Tr. 57,423; Dillw. Conf. 53; Engl. Bot. 2428 Ceramium ciliatum, Lyngbye Hydr. Dan. 121. Conferva pilosa, Rvt/i Cat. 2,225. 'Ceramium forcipatuin ciliatum, De Cmid. Fl. Fr. 2, 46. Sea-shore, on stones and sea-plants. Thalbis tufted; k?iots red, fringed with short, white, spreading, pellucid spines; thecce aggregated. VI. 31. GRIFFITSIA. Agardh. Grijiths. branches forked, Thallus rose-red, threadlike, branched ; whirled, or scattered ; joints pearshaped, composed of a .«;ingle tube ; knots pellucid ; thecce lateral, appearing like a young shoot, surrounded by many jointless threads ; sporidia roundish.— Marine. 1. Griffitsia setacea. Bristle griffiths. Thallus forked, branched, rodlike, stiff, deep rose-colour, shining; branches long; joints nearly cylindrical, five times as long as broad. Corallina confervoides gelatinosa riibens, lamulis et geniculis peran- gnstis, Dillen in Raii Syn. 34, 8. Conferva marina gelatinosa corallinae instar geniculata tenuior, Dillen Muse. 33. Conferva setacea, Huds. Fl. Angl. 599; Eng. Bot. 1689; Dillm, Conf. 82. Grifiitsia setacea, Agardh Disp. 28. Sea-shores ; June to September. Thallus very bushy, becoming orange-coloured by exposure to the air; hranckes rather obtuse; fruit peduncled. 2. Griffitsia corallina. Coralline griffiths. Thallus forked, shining, fine gold en- red ; joints thickened above, 4 times as long as broad.

Pl.celLaph. 2.THALASSIOPHYT^. Sl.Griffit. 329 Corallina confervoidcs gelatinosa alba, geniculis crassiusculis pellucidis, Dillen in Raii Syn. 34, 8. Conferva ien Muse. 33. marina, gelatinosa, corallinse instar geniculata crassior, Dj7- Conferva geniculata, Ellis Ph. Tr. 57, 425. Conferva coralloides, Lin. S. P. 1636. Conferva corallina, Lin. Syst. Feg. 2815. 973; Dillwyn Conf. 98; Engl. Bot. Callilhamnion corallinum, Lynghye Ilydr. Dan. 126. Sea-shore; July. Thallas 2 or 3 inches high ; thecce sessile. 3. Griffltsia larhnta. Bearded griffitJis. Thalliis forked, branched, pale crimson, fibrous at the tip; twigs opposite, many-cut, very slender ; joi/2/5 thickened above, 5 times as long as broad. Conferva florifera, Ellis Ph. Tr. 57,425. Conferva bai bata, Engl. Bnt. 18)4; Dillw. Syn. 75. Griffitsia barbata, Agardh Disp. 28. Sea-shores; July. Thallas 2 or 3 inches high; lower Iranches divaricating; iheccB lateral, often sessile. 4. Griffitsia miiU'ifida. Many-cut griffiths, Thallas branched, red ; tivigs opposite or ternate, dis- tant, many-cut ; joints cylindrical, 4 or 5 times as long as broad. Conferva niultifida, Engl. Bnt. 181S, not of Hudson; Dillw. Syn. 75. GrifB(sia muUifida, Agardh Disp. 23 TlialU several, 3 to 5 inches high, fugacious rose-colour; iranches unequal. 5. Griffitsia equisetifoUa. Horsetail griffiths. Thallas very much branched, thick, purplish red branches attenuated at both ends; tiuigs in whirls, tiledlike, short, many-cut, covering the stem entirely ; jow//5 3 to 5 times as long as broad. Conferva iinbricata, Huds. Fl. Angl. 603. Conferva muUifida, Huds. Fl. Angl. 603. Conferva equisetifoUa, Light/. Scot. 984; Engl. Bot. 1479; Dillw. Conf. 54. Sea-shore. Thallas 3 or 4 inches long, branched, bright red when young ; purplish brown when older ; branches cylindrical, alternate.

Pl.celLaph. 2.THALASSIOPHYT^. Sl.Griffit. 329<br />

Corallina confervoidcs gelatinosa alba, geniculis crassiusculis pellucidis,<br />

Dillen in Raii Syn. 34, 8.<br />

Conferva<br />

ien Muse. 33.<br />

marina, gelatinosa, corallinse instar geniculata crassior, Dj7-<br />

Conferva geniculata, Ellis Ph. Tr. 57, 425.<br />

Conferva coralloides, Lin. S. P. 1636.<br />

Conferva corallina, Lin. Syst. Feg.<br />

2815.<br />

973; Dillwyn Conf. 98; Engl. Bot.<br />

Callilhamnion corallinum, Lynghye Ilydr. Dan. 126.<br />

Sea-shore; July.<br />

Thallas 2 or 3 inches high ; thecce sessile.<br />

3. Griffltsia larhnta. Bearded griffitJis.<br />

Thalliis forked, branched, pale crimson, fibrous at the<br />

tip; twigs opposite, many-cut, very slender ; joi/2/5 thickened<br />

above, 5 times as long as broad.<br />

Conferva florifera, Ellis Ph. Tr. 57,425.<br />

Conferva bai bata, Engl. Bnt. 18)4; Dillw. Syn. 75.<br />

Griffitsia barbata, Agardh Disp. 28.<br />

Sea-shores; July.<br />

Thallas 2 or 3 inches high; lower Iranches divaricating;<br />

iheccB lateral, often sessile.<br />

4. Griffitsia miiU'ifida. Many-cut griffiths,<br />

Thallas branched, red ; tivigs opposite or ternate, dis-<br />

tant, many-cut ; joints cylindrical, 4 or 5 times as long as<br />

broad.<br />

Conferva niultifida, Engl. Bnt. 181S, not of Hudson; Dillw. Syn. 75.<br />

GrifB(sia muUifida, Agardh Disp. 23<br />

TlialU several, 3 to 5 inches high, fugacious rose-colour;<br />

iranches unequal.<br />

5. Griffitsia equisetifoUa. Horsetail griffiths.<br />

Thallas very much branched, thick, purplish red<br />

branches attenuated at both ends; tiuigs in whirls, tiledlike,<br />

short, many-cut, covering the stem entirely ; jow//5 3 to<br />

5 times as long as broad.<br />

Conferva iinbricata, Huds. Fl. Angl. 603.<br />

Conferva muUifida, Huds. Fl. Angl. 603.<br />

Conferva equisetifoUa, Light/. Scot. 984; Engl. Bot. 1479; Dillw.<br />

Conf. 54.<br />

Sea-shore.<br />

Thallas 3 or 4 inches long, branched, bright red when<br />

young ; purplish brown when older ; branches cylindrical,<br />

alternate.

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