Ploo. coooinoiim Hook, e t I la r v . C rg p t. a n ta r c t. p . 74! e l 108! N e r .
.Austr. p . 123 1
Var. y. flexuosum (Hook, et Harv. Tasm. p. 8 ) ’’f r o n d e v aido
llex iio sa , ftilcris li a n ia ü s liic illic i n s t r u c t a , ” ra e liid e p l a n a la lio r i ,
p i n n i s filifo rmiln is.
Pi, coocineiim var. flexuosum Hook, e t H a rv . t. c. in L o n d . J o u r n .
Vol. VI. H a rv . N e r . A u s tr . p . 124 ta b . X L I I I . fig. 2!
Var. â. uncinatum (Ag. sp. l. c.) f r o n d e a n g u s t i s s im a , p in n i s s u b -
iiliforniibiis llexiiosis p a t e n t i b u s a u t s iib r e c u r v is , sæ p e a p i c e
c o r ym b o s i s .
Pl. c o c c in eüm var . I la r v . P hgcol. t. c. fig. 9.
Ploo. f en e s t ra tum Kg. (fide Ila r v e g ).
Pl. i r re gulä re M en eg h .? G io rn . P o t. 1844 p . 300.
Pl. me d i te r r a n e um A len eg h .? t. c.
llab . in o c e a n o a t l a n t i c o a l i t to r e F o e r o e a r u m u s q u e a d Í n s
u l a s C a n a r i a s ; ad li tto r a Ame r i cæ ( s e c . I l a r v e y ) ; in o c e a n o a u s t r a l i
ad li tto r a A m e r i cæ ! Africæ, T a sm a n iæ , No væ Z e l a n d iæ ; in o c e a n o
pa c ifico a d C a l i f o r n i am (Be e c lie y ).
E cæsp i te fib roso radiéis su rg u n t frondes p ol l ic a re s -pe da los , c omp r e s sæ
a u t sub p lanæ, inferne 1- l in e am la tæ, s u r sum a t tc n u a tæ, deo omp o s i to -
p in n a tæ. P in næ ad un um la tus t e rnæ q u a t c rnæv e s e c u n dæ, s e q u u n tu r
ternis q uaternisve in al tero la te r e s e cu n d i s ; hoc modo pinni s cont inue
a l te rn an t ib u s . P in n a rum te rg emin a rum infima s implex, s e c u n d a pinnul is
paucis , te r t ia plur ibus , e t quar ta, sì ads it , in p in n am dec omp o s i tam p r o -
longatur . Pinnulæ s impl ice s omne s su b u la tæ, bas i ' / ¡ - l i n eæ p a r t em b a u d
æq u an te s , longe ac iiminatæ. Cys toca rpia in ma rg in e f rondis sessi lia, s u b -
sp hær ic a . Sporophylla, a p ín n u la t r a n s fo rma ta or ta, n u n c s u b s imp l ic ia
lanceolata, nuno div a r io a to - r amo s a stel lata, rami s te rnis p lur ibusve . S p hæ ro
s p o ræ dupl ici s e r ie dispos i tæ. Colo r p ulol ier r ime coc c ineus . Subs tant ia
memb r a n a c e a .
Vereor s an e ne p lure s sub nomine h ujus vulgar is p la n tæ mi l i tent
sp e c ie s ; var . ß . nos t ra, q u am vulga rem p la n tam e x i s t ima n t au c to r e s la u dati,
p in n a rum n ume ro auoto, e t sp orophyl lorum forma, dive r sa mihi a p p
a r e t . Sporophylla in E u ro pæa p la n ta a u t Simplic ia sublanoeolata, a u t
div a r icato- furcata, a u t s tel lat im ramosa , rami s la n c eo la t i s ; in p la n ta e Cap
tlorn, a me examinata, sporophyl la pot ius diva r ic a to- loba ta , lobis a basi
la t is s ima b revi s s imis o o n ic o - a t ten u a t i s . Var. y . h ab i tum omnino p e c ul iarem
of fer t; s ed t a n tum s teri lis obs ervata. Var. <5., q uæ in me d i te r ra n eo e t in a t lantico
calidiori ad Gades, e t u sque ad Bia ritz f requens , dein ra r io r vide tur ,
du a s offert formas, u n a pinni s paten t ib u s , al tera ra chide magis f lexuosa et
pinni s sæ p e recurvi s .
Ploo. confervaoeum B o r g Vog. Coqu. a Kii tzingio, see. sp. a Montagneo
mi s sum, Pi. coccinei var. exi s t ima tur . Ad Ploo. ab n o rme forsitan p e r t inero
su sp ic a u tu r H ook, e t H a rv . in L o n d . J o u r n . IV . p . 843.
2. 1T-. GLÜMERATUM (J. Ag. lìiscr.) f r o n d e l i n e a r i e c o s t a t a d e c o m p o -
s i t o - p i n n a t a , p i n n i s a l t e r n o q u a t o r n i s q iiin is v e , i n f e r i o r e s u -
p e r i o r i b i i s q n e p in n n l a t i s , la c in iis a basi l a t io r e a c iimin a li s s u b u la l is
i n t e g e r r im i s , s p o ro p liy l lis al) a p i c e p i n n u l a r i i r a t r a n s f o rm a t a
o rti s d i v a r i c a l o - r am o s i s s im i s s u b g lom o r a t i s .
llab. a d Cab. b. Sp e i. (D c - l a - l a n d e !).
Fro n s in nos t r is vix 3-pol l ica ri s , dens e cæspi tosa , radico valde fibrosa
cæspi lem cohibente, infe rne lineam fero lata , s u r sum subi to at tenuata,
infima p in n a rum p e c t in a ta rum, v elut su p e r io re s , piunulata, pinnul is p a u cior
ibus ; s e q u u n tu r 4— 6 magis d e c omp o s i tæ. F ro n s f ructífera aspectum
omnino diversum in d u i t ; velut in Filioibus q u ib u sd am frondes fruct iferæ,
a s ter i libus diversæ, c ont ra l iuntur e t t o t e in so rum mu tan tu r , ita apices
omnes in nos t ra pianta fertiles cont ral iuntur , e t p in næ omne s glomeruli im
densum s is tunt . Sporophylla ips a mul to magis q u am in Plooam. coccíneo
composi ta, infe rne s tipi tata, fere pal rnat im in radios 6 plure sve secta,
radio qu o q u e s tipi tato, apice fert ili 2—4- fu r c a to .
3. P l. iiiGiDUM (Bory ap. Bel. Voy. Crypt. p. 1 6 4 ) f ronde lineari
ecos tata d e c omp o s i t o -p i i in a t a fu s c e s c o n le , pinni s infer ioribus
al te rno g emin i s , su p e r io r ib u s al te rne terni s , in f e r io r e la c ini isque
sup e r io r i im a basi pa rum la t iore acuminat is siibiilcitis in t e g e r rimis
, sporopl iyl l is p ín n u la Iransforraata ortis d iv a r ic a to - r amo s i s
subs tellatis .
?P1. r igidum B o r g l. c.! K u tz . .sp. p . 88b!
?P1. Suhrii K u tz . sp . p . 886! (excl . syn. Suhrii).
llab . ad Gap. b. S p e i (Mu s. P a r i s ! P a p p e ! ) .
P ianta 2 - 3 p o l l i c a r i s , h ab i tu Thamn. co rn u tam ita æmu lan s u t facil-
lime cum ea co nfundatur . P in næ infer iores u t in illa geminat im al ternæ,
su p e r io re s vero u t in Plooamiis t e r næ ; Pl. coc cineo rigidior, c h a r t e non
a d hæ r e n s ; e x s ic c a ta fu s ces cens . Pin n u læ s impl ice s s esqui l ineam longæ,
’4 - l i n e æ pa r te ra ad b a s in l a t e .
Utrum P ianta Boryana ad b a n c pe r t ine a t , an ad aliam, ex brevi e t
insuffic ienti des c r ip t io n e nullo modo en i i tu r . Su b s tan t ia a u t em firmior et
coraparalio cum F u c o Labillardier i i id e nt i tatem suadent . Synonymon KUt-
zingii bu e p e r t in e r e vix dubito. Plan tam autem Suhr ii ab bao diversam
esse, c r ed e r e liceat.
4. Pl. nobile (J. Ag. mscr.) f ronde lineari ten u i s s ime costata d e -
c omp o s i t o -p in n a t a , p in n i s al te rne terni s , in f e r io r e la c ini i sque
sup e r io r i im a basi lat iore at tenuat is obtus i i iscul i s sub d e l tæfo r -
mib u s in t e g e r r imi s , sporopbyl l is a pínnula trans formata ort is
d iv a r i c a to - r amo s i s subs tellat is .