r -
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7. Lith. poi.ymorphüm [Linn. syst. Nat. ed. 12 p. 1 2 8 5 ) f r o n d e
l a p id e s c e n t e p o n d e r o s a p o lym o r p l i a i n c r u s t a n t e lo b a ta , lo b is li e -
m i s p bæ r i c i s I. a iu o r p lii s , k e r am id i i s mi iu it is d e n s i s s im e s p a rsis.
Miilepora (Nullipora) iuformis L a m a r c k . Hist. d. a n im . s . v e r te b r . 2.
p . 203.
Melobesia p o lymorpha H a r v . M a n . o f. B r it. Alg. ed. 2. p , 108. —
N e r . a u s lr . p . 110.
Liai), in m a r i a t la n t i c o e t m e d i t e r r a n e o ad o r a s E u r o p æ a s ; ad
Africain a u s t r a l em in s in u Algoa (Ha rv . 1. c .)
Plures u ü c ia s diame t ro æq u a n s , 1— 2 -p o lü o em oras sa, c ru s tam am o r -
p h am fo rma n s , I. informi te r loba ta. Keramidia min u t i s s ima dens is s ime
a g g r eg a ta (Desor ipt . Harvey in Ner. aus t r . exsor ipt . |
Desor ipt ionem Harveyi, qui p la n tam vari is e locis vid it, ex s c r ib e r e
q u am n ovam c omp o n e r e utilius du x imu s . Sub nomine Millep. p olymorphæ
Linn. formæ descr ibui i tur , nisi nimis fallimur, ad .species d ive r sa s p e r t i nente
s , q uæ immo forsan n o n omne s ad reg n um vegetabi le vere p e r t in en t .
— Cfr. Pa lla s E te n c h u s Z o o p h y to r um sub. Miilepora calcare a, q uæ salt im
p ro p a r t e e s t n o s t r a species .
Species inquirendoe.
8 . LiTiiOTHAvmiON GRACILE (Philippi in Wiegm. Arch. 1 8 3 7 p. 3 8 8 )
a l b um , r am u l i s d iv e r g e n t i b u s , l i n e a r i b u s , s u b ü l i f o rm ib u s s tric tis ,
c om p r e s s i s .
Huju s generis p u lc h e r r imæ speciei p r o p t e r fragi litatem f ragmenta t a n tum
repor tavi , q uæ f ru t icu lum 1—2 -p o l l ic a rem forma s s e videntur . Rami
d iame t ro '/^ l ineam æq u a n t e s . Ramuli su p r emi u s q u e 4 lineas longi. (Descr
ipt . Phil ipp, ex s c r ip t . )
9. Lith. rubrüm (Phil. l. c . ) r o s eum, r ami s graci l ibus , f i l iformibus
te r e t ib u s , subi lexuo s i s .
Hæo sp e c ie s fo rma t frutioulos c i r c i te r p ol l icem alto s. Rami ' / j l ineam
diamet ro æq u a n te s . Ramuli su p r emi 1— 2 l ineas longi (De s c r ip t . Phil ipp.
exscr ipt .J
1 0. Lith. r.amulosum (Phil. I. c.) a l b um , f a s c i c u l a t o - p u l v i n a t u r a , l a x um,;
r am u l i s t e r e t i u s c u l i s , t e n u i b u s , g r a c i lib u s , lle x iio sis, a p i c o
s u b lo b a t is .
Hab. c um d u o b u s p r i o r i b u s in m a r i m e d i t e r r a n e o a d o r a s Sicilia“.
(Pliil. 1. C.)
Frut iculus ma x imu s 1 'X u n c iam ìongus , 1 la tus dimid iamq u e al tus .
Rami curvat i , volubi les (? g ewu n d e n e ) 'A — ¡ 4 b n e am cras s i.
11. Spongites nodosa (Kiitz. Polyp, calcif. p. 3 2 ) t u b e r i f o rm i s , r a -
r a o s o - n o d o s a , n o d i s n o d ii lo s is , n o d ii lis s u b t i l i t e r v e r r u c u l o s i s ,
v e r r u c i s p e r t u s i s ; c e llu lis i n t e r i o r i b u s amy lo p lio r is . Kiitz. Spec,
p. 6 9 9 .
llab . in m a r i m e d i t e r r a n e o (Kiitz. 1. c.)
12 . Spong. stalactitica (Kütz. Pol. calcif. p. 3 3 ) i r r e g u l a r i t e r t u b e -
r if o r r a i s , p a l lid e a u r a n t i a , s t a l a c t i t i c o - r a c em o s a . Kiitz. Spec-
p. 6 9 9 .
llab . in m a r i m e d i t e r r a n e o . (Kiiiz. I. c .)
1 3 . Spong. fruticulosa (Kiitz. l. c. p. 3 2 ) p u lv in a ta , p o r o s o - c e l l o s a ,
s ta l a c t iti c a , e x r am i s f r u t i c u lo s i s , r a c em o s i s a n a s t om o s a n t i b u s
c o n s t i tu t a . Kiitz. Spec. p. 6 9 9 .
llab . in m a r i m e d i t e r r a n e o . (Kiitz. 1. c .)
1 4 . Spongites dentata (Kütz. Phyc. gen. p. 3 8 7 t. 7 8 . IV ) i r r e g u l
a r i t e r r am u l o s o - d e n t a t a ; r am u l i s c om p l a n a t o - c o n f l i i e n t i b u s , b asi
sæ p e t e r e l i b u s , p a r c e p ap illa tis, p ap illis s p i n e s c e n t i b u s ; c e llu lis
i n t e r n i s o b lo n g i s i n f e r n e in fibras lib e r a s s o lu ta s c o n j u n c t i s .
Kütz. Spec. p. 6 9 9 .
Uab. in m a r i m e d i t e r r á n e o . (Kiitz. 1. c.)
O b s . Li thothamnion grani i losum, L. papi l losum, L. elegans , species
s u n t a Za nardini iiominibus p r o p o s i t e , n u n q u am vero, nisi fallimur, de s c r i -
p tæ . Cfr. Saggio p . 43.
LXXXIX. M a s t o p u o r a Decaisne Annul, d. Scienc. nat.
1 8 4 2 vol. 2 p. 126. (Ale lo b e s ia ; s e c t io HI Ma s to p lio r a ) . Kiitz.
Spec. p. 6 9 6 ( e x c l . Me lo b . l i c h e n o id , a f i in ib u s q u e ) . Harvey
Ner. austr. p. 1 0 8 . ~ Zo n a riae s p e c . Ag. e t Padinae Lamour.
F r o n s t e n u i t e r c a lc a r e a t e n a x , i n f e r n e t e r e t i - c a u l e s c e n s , s u p e r n e p l a n o -
fo li a c e a f la b e ll if o rmis d i c l i o t om a , c e llu l is s u b i s om o r p b i s s u b e u -
b ic is r a d i a t im d i s p o s iti s c o n s t r u c t a . K e r am i d i a m e d i am p e r
f r o n d em s p a r s a li emisp lia e ric o -ma n iilla e fo rmia p o r o p e r t u s a . P e r
i s p o r i a 0 f u n d o k e r am i d i i e r e c t a , o b l o n g a , s p o r a s q u a t t u o r
z o u a t im s e c e d e n t e s in c lu d e n t i a .
F r o n s t e n u i t e r c a l c a r e a n u m q u a m fragilis, s e d ilexilis e t t e n a x ,
i n f e r n e n o rm a l i l e r — s a lt im in s p e c im in i b u s e x p l ic a t is — e v i d e n t e r
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