Ii
ii
lo ugiores . Apices aculéis 2—3 r e curvi s armat i . Scotio f rondis t r a n sv e r -
• sal is offert cor t ioem mul tipl ici ser io cel lularum co n to x tum, ar t iculumque
in te rn um in senil i f ronde la x e cellulosum.
5. Spyr. clwifera (J. Ag. mscr.) f ron d e c omp r e s sa dis t iche plnnata,
p in n i s c on fo rmib u s cor ticat is rame l los is d emi im c la v e fo rmib i i s ,
ramel l i s pi l i formibus ecort icat i s o b tu s e acuminat is .
? Spyr idia clavata Kiilz. in Linn. 1841 p. 744. Sp. Alg. p. CC7!
l l a b . a d o r a s S n n e g a r a b i® ( l i b . B i n d e r ! ) e t I n d i e o c c id e n t a l i s
( l ib . S c b um a c l i e r ! ) .
Habi tus a p r io r ib u s s a t divorsus . Frons 4—Spollicaris, cras s i t ie p e n -
n am pas sor i i iam su p e r ao s , in ferno te re t iu scu la flexuosa, s u p e rn e evident
i s s ime comp r e s sa , rami s dis tiebis al ternis, q u a n d o q u id em oppos itis, ma jo -
r ib u s mino r ib u sq u e mix t i s ; Kami minores 1— 2 - l in e a s longi, eximie clavati ,
clava o b tu s a a u t su b ao umin a ta , bas i eximie a t tenuat i . Ramell i medio
c ras s iores , ut r inquo a t tenuat i , p a ru r a acuti. Articuli r amo rum minorum
conspioui , brevi s s imi ; rame l lo rum d iamet ro c i r c i t e r 2-plo longiores . Color
( in n o s t r is ) q u am in c e t e r i s magis virens.
Hanc s p e c iem cum Spyr idia clavata ident ioam cred id i s s em, nis i o h a -
r a c te r em, qui in dispos i t ione dis t icba r amo rum pos i tu s es t, omnino p r e -
te r i is s et Kutzing. Nomine in te r e a consono n o s t r am des ignavi. Spyr idia
Montagne ana Kiilz. sp. p. 6C6 e s t forsan forma ramel l i fera hujus speciei.
II. Bi-ndera. Frondium ramellis ad genicula corlicalis, fertilibus
ad apicem ramuli aggregatis, conniventibus, sphwrosporas
interiore latere transversim seríalas gerentibus.
6. Sp . insignis ( J . Ag. Adcers. p. 3 6 ) f r o n d e tere t i crassa q i i o q u o -
v e r sum vago r amosa, rami s c o n fo rmib u s u n d iq u e d en s i s s imo
r ame l lo s i s , ramel l i s a basi lal ioro at tenuat is ad g en icula c o r t i catis,
ap ic e mu c r o n ib u s 2 — 3 divaricatis cuspidato.
6a. S p . Cl p r e s s in ’a (Harv. mscr.) caule dis t incto c orneo cras so r amo s
is simo, in fra le v i , rami s dichotomi s ramu l i sq u e u b iq u e vesti tis spinis
foli iformibus qu ad r i fa r iam e t la.xe imbr ica t is e r e c to -p a t e n t ib u s iucurvis ;
ciliis fructiforis ra c emo s i s apice 2 - 3 - f u r c i s , h y a l in o - sp in e s c e n t ib u s ’
in axillis sp in a rum dispos itis.
Binde ra cu p r e s s in a Harv. mscr.
Spyr id. c u p r e s s in a Kiilz. sp. p. 668!
Hab. a d Cap. b. Spei (Harvey) .
Cras s ities inferne p e n n e a n s e r i n e , ramo rum p e n n e r a e ru l e . Longi -
tudo Ö —6. — Descr . Kiitzingii t rans s cr ips i .
Bindera ins ignis J. Ag. l. c.
Hypnothal ia Wightii Grev. mscr.
Als id ium Eriooides Hering, mscr.
S p yr idia Er iooides Kiilz. Boi Zeit. 1847 p. 37. Sp. Alg. p. 668!
?Tbamnop! iora Hypnoidcs Bonj ap. Belang. Vog. p. 174!
Hab. ad o r a s H i n d o s t a n i * (W i g h t !) a d Cap. B. S p e i ?
Frondes e radico ramo s a r ep en te 3—4-pol l ioares , peni iam columbinara
inferiie c r a s s e s u b so l id e , t e r e t iu so u l e , rami s plu s minus elongatis oon-
formibus ins t ruct®, r amel l isque u ndique d en s e imb r ic a t i s ves ti i®. Ramelli
subulato-at temia t i , t r a n sv e r s e fasciati e t mo x c i r c a genicula c o r t ic a t i ,
semi l ine am ci rciter longi, apice mu c ro n ib u s hyalin is divar icat is 2— 3 c u spidat
i ; ju x ta apices r amu lo rum dens iore s , incurvi, inter iore latere ad
fasoiam qu amq u e infer iorem ser ie t ra sve rs al i sp hmro sp o r a s 3 - 5 gereutes .
Species inquirenda.
7 . S p y r .? pellucida Harv. in Lond. Journ. III. p. 4 4 9 .