[iroptor aiTiciilus frondis p r ima r iæ super iores n imium lalo s, minus lieuo
cüiivcnit. — Corallina virgata ne in minimo quidem discrepai.
9. C. ELECANS (Lenorm. mscr.) IVondo s n b p o lli c a r i rig id a , p r im a r i a
d ic lio l om a , r am i s p in n a tis i i lnm æ f o rm ib n s s u b l in e a r ib u s , p in n i s
s p i næ f o rm i b u s s im p l ic ib u s I. fu rc a tis d iv a r i c a t o - b o r i z o n t a l i b u s
d i s t a n t i b u s , a r t ic u l is r am o r u m s u b t e r e t i b u s ex a p i c o la tio ri
v e r s u s b a sin a t t e n u a t i s d i am e t r o u s q u o tr i p lo l o n g i o r ib u s , k e ram
id ii s . . . .
llab. ad o r am Galliæ a d P o r tb a i l ( l l c r b . L e n o rm a n d i ) .
Species omnium fero elegant i s s ima e t nudo oculo S p baoelar iæ Olici
I. Sph. S e r tular iæ ita similis, u t vix nis i colore dis tinguas . Frons vix
poll icaris , coloris rubr i 1. purp u r e i , tenuis , pr ima r ia sub r eg u la r i te r dioho-
toma, dichotomi is pauc is indeque remo t i s ; rami pinnati, ci rcumsor ipt ione
plumæformos , l ineares , oblongi, apice subacut i , lineam vix lati; p in næ e
la te re mox in fra ap ic em art icul i egrediente s , a t te n u a tæ, s impl ices 1. r a -
mo so - fu ro a tæ ba s ique tuuc in c r a s s a tæ , spinæforme s , diva r icatæ 1. fere
hor izontales, dis tantes n ec supcr impos i tæ. Articuli r amo rum medii s u -
pe r io re sq u e su b te r e te s , b a s in ve r su s subouneat im at tenuat i , ap iceque utr
inque lobati, lobis ba s e s p in n a rum cous t i tuent ibus . Keramidia ignota.
Jania (Ualiply lon) elegans .Mus. P a r .; D e ca isn . A n n a le s d e s S c ie n c .
n a t. 1842 B o l. vo l. X V I I I . p . 123 null ib i, q u a n tum scimus , d e s cr ipta, an
no s t ra s it species nesoimus. Quæ si alla sit, n o s t r am p la n tam Cor. n i t i -
dulam n omina re vel lemus.
* * Species hemisphoeroe australis.
10. C. SUBULATA (EU. et Sol. p. 1 2 0 t. 21 fig. b. B) f r o n d e p o l l i c
a ri , p r im a r i a d i c h o t om e r am o s a , r am i s p i n n a l i s p l n m æ f o r -
m i b u s o b l o n g o - o v a t i s , p in n i s d i c b o t om o - p i n n u l a t i s , a r t ic u l is
r am o r u m c om p r e s s o - c o i n p l a n a t i s la te o b o v a t o - c u n e a t i s a p i c e
r o t u n d a t i s d i am e t r um m a x im u m l o n g i tu d in e s u b æ q u a n t i b u s 1.
b r e v i o r i b u s , k e r am i d i i s e llip tic is I. ovatis.
Coral lina subula ta EU. e t Sol. l. c. L am o u r . Poi. fle x . p . %%% (n e c S o n d .
in P lant. P r e is s . de qua cfr. infra, sub Corali. Cuvier i ) .
llab. in I n d i a o c c id e n t a l i (FU. e t Sol. 1. c .) Ad o r am Brasiliæ
p r o p o Ba b iam ( l l e r b . L e n o rm a n d i ) .
Species , u t p utamus , ab omnibus bin d es cr ipt is ins igni ter diversa ,
n cq u e cum pianta, quam boc su b nomine de s c r ip s i t Cel. Sonder , in u n am
conjungenda. Fro n s c i rci ter poll icaris , coloris albido-vi rescenl is , pr imar ia
ramosa 1. dic l iotomo- ramosa. Itami pinnati plumæformes , u sque semipol licem
longi, ovati, oblongi 1. lanceola ti , lineam 1. semi l ineam lati; p in -
iiæ d e n sæ o ma rg in e super ior i arliculi ramci rotunda to ut r inque egrediente s ,
ap p ro x ima tæ, fu rcatæ, d ic hotomæ 1. subpinnulatæ,. Articuli infimi plus
minus cyl indracei, ramo rum medii su p e r io ro sq u e c ompre s so-complana t i ,
ma rg in e u t r inque tenuiore, in medio plus minus evidenter inc ras sat i , ex
apice ro tu n d a to cu n e ato-ohovat i e t ita dilata ti , u t diame t rum ma x imum
longi tudine vix æq u a n t I. eodem s int breviore s ; p in n a rum inferiores c ompres
s i ot e jusdem sæpo formæ ac art icul i r amo rum, sed super iores
plus minus cyl indracei. Keramidia in pinni s ovata 1. elliptica, nuno nuda,
nuno c o rn icu la ta ; oornua a t tenuata lo n gi tudinem keramidi i ple rumq u e
exoedent ia.
Descr ipt io e t figuræ Eli. e t Solandri ita b e n e in n o s t r am plantam
q u a d r a n t , u t de ut r iu sq u e p lantæ ide nt i ta te d u b i ta r e vix liceat , Fig.
b. n o n nos t r is speciminibus , in quibus tamen rami plumiformos inter d
um s u n t la t io r e s , b en e congrui t. Arliculi r amo rum s u n t omnino u t
in fig. B.
11. C. PILIFERA (Lamour. Pol. fiex. p. 2 9 0 ) f r o n d o b ip o l lic a r i flacc
id a , p r im a r i a r am o s a , r am i s b ip i n n a t i s , p in n i s p a u l u l um in fra
a p i c em a r t i c u l o r um e g r e d i e n t i b u s p in n u l a l i s , p in n u l i s s im p l i c i b
u s I. s u b d i c l i o t om o - r am u l o s i s c a p ill a r ib u s c u rv a t is e t a r c u a tis ,
a r t ic u l is r a m o r u m e l l i p t i c o - I. c u n e a t o - s u bm o n i l i f o r i n i b u s , p i n n
a r u m s u b c om p r e s s i s c u n e a t i s d i am e t r o d u p l o l o n g i o r i b u s ,
k e r am id i i s s u b g l o b o s o - p y r i f o rm i b i i s , p o r o p r o d u c t o , p i l i f c r o -
c o r n i c u l a t i s .
Corallina pil ifera L am o u r . l. c.
Hab. lu m a r i au s t r a l i ad o r a s Novæ l lo l la n d iæ p r o p o P o r t Ad o -
l a id e (H e r b . S o n d e r i ) .
Ad s e q u e n tem sp e c iem e t p ræo ip u e ad ejusdem formam /3., n eq u e ad
pr iore s , affinit at e a c c e d e n s ; immo forsau sola polymo rp hæ Corallinæ Cuvie
ri var ietas (cf r . inf ra). Specimina , q uæ vidi, in Caulin ia antárct ica
pa r a s i t ic a sunt, vix plus q uam 1 % poll icaria , color isque vere omnino
albi. Frons mul t iceps , ramos i s s ima. Rami mino bipinnat i , nuno ta n tum
pinna t i . P in næ fere s emp e r paululum inf ra ap ic em e t sæ p e e medio a r t
iculorum la te re egrediente s , qua nota a plur imis s equent is formis sæp e