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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.HK.del etntK. Ser. ChlorospermBjE. Fam. Confervem. Plate CCLXVIII. CONFERVA BANGIOIDES,//«n;. Gen. Char. Filaments green, jointed, attached or floating, unbranchcd.Fruit, aggregated granules, or zoospores, contained in the articu-lations, having, at some period, a proper ciliary motion.—Conferva(Plin.), from conferruminare, to consolidate; because some of thespecies were used by the ancients in cases of fractured bones. Conferva hangioides; filaments attached, elongated, very slender, soft andlubricous, wavy; articulations about twice as long as broad, containing,at maturity, a compact dark green mass; dissepiments broad, pellucid.Conferva bangioides, Harv. Man. Ed. 1. p. 131. Ed. 2. p.HoRMOTRicHUM bangioides, Kiitz. Sp. Alg. p. 383.Aplonema bangioides, Ilass. Fr. Alg. p. 224. Hab. On rocks, &c., near low-water mark. Breakwater at Plymouth, Mr.BlatcL Torquay, Mrs. Griffiths. Port BaUantrae, Mr. Moore. Bally-cotton, Miss Ball. Geogr. Distr. Not noticed out of Britain. Descr. F
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