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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
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W.H.H.a.el.etlLth. Ser. Melanosperme^. l^am. Bictyotea. Plate CCXLVIIl. PUNCTARIA TENUISSIMA, Grec. Gen. Chae. Ft-ond undivided, membranaceous, flat, ribless, with a naked,scutate root. Fmctification scattered over the whole frond, in minute,distinct dots, composed of roundish, prominent spores, intermixedwith club-shaped filaments. Punctaeia (Grev.),—from punctum, a(loi; the fruit being in dots, scattered over the surface. Punctaeia temiissima; frond sublinear, very thin, transparent. Grev. Punctaeia tenuissima, Grev. Alg. Brit. p. 54. Hook. Fl. vol. ii. p. 279.Harv. Man. p. 34. . Punctaeia undulata, /. Ag. Spec. vol. i. p. 72. Ulva plautaginifolia, Lyngh. p. 31. t. 6. (fide J. Ag.) DiPLOSTEOMiUM plantagincum. Kg. Phyc. Gen. p. 298. Hab. Parasitical on Zostera marina, Chorda Jihim, &c. near low-watermark. Annual. Summer. Bute, Dr. Greville. Appin, CajytainCarmichael. Near Dublin, TF.H.H.; probably common. Geoge. Diste. Atlantic Shores of Northern Europe, Baltic Sea. North WestC
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