7 n b : J SU I I .
.JU N G E RM A N N IA V EN TR IC O SA .
/v e n T r iC ü d -a y
(TAB. XXVIII.)
J u n g e rm a n n i a , caule p ro s tra to , subramoso ; foliis p a ten tib u s, subquadratis, obtusè emarginatis,
la te ribus incmvis: fru c tu te rm in a li; calycibus subsphæricis,de inurnoblongo-ova tis; ore contia c to,
plicato, dentato.
Jungermannia venlncosa. D ic k s . Plant. Crypt. Fasc. ii. p . 14. W i t h . p . 8 5 6 . L i k k . Syst.
Nat. ed. Gmel. u . p . 1 3 4 9 .
Jungermannia bidendata. y . globulifera. W e b e r , Spic. Fl. Goet. p. 1 3 4 .
Jungermannia bidentata. S c h m id e l , Diss. Jung. p . 1 0 6 . / . x iv .
Jungermannia globulifera. P o l l i c h . Pal. i i i . p. 1 8 2 ? T im m . Prodr. Floroe Megap. n. 8 6 5 ,
(fide R o t i u i / . K o t h , Germ. i ii. p. 3 7 9 .
Jungermannia bicornis. H o f fm a n n , Germ. u . p. 8 9 - Fl. Dan. t. 8 8 8 . b. (non. a.J
Minumfissum. N e c k . Meth. Muse. p. 2 3 7 -
Jungermannia minor, repens, fo liis subrotundis, bi/idis, vaginâfiorum cylindraceà. M i c h e l i ,
Nov. Gen. p . 8 . t. 5. / . 13.
Jungermannia minima, repens, fo liis bifidis, vaginâ fio rum ventricosâ. M i c h e l i , N o v .
Gen. p . 9 . t. 5 . / . 15.
Lichenastrum, quod Jungermannia minima, repens, fo liis bifidis, vagina fiorum venlricosâ.
D il l . Muse. t. 7 0 . / , 14.
Jungermannia fo liis imbricatis, bicuspidatis, globuliferis. H a l l , Helv. i n . p. 5 9 .
H a b . In woods. Mr. Dickson.— N o t uncommon in various pa rts o f th e kingdom. (Tiie
Rev. Mr. Francis has, for many years, noticed it in th e neighborhood o f his residence,
a tta ch ed b o th to a boggy and loamy soil, in Ho lt wood and Lows, as well as in Edgefield
wood, and on th e h e a th ; g rowing also am ong Sphagnum.)
Miss Hutchins has discovered fra c tific a tion, in th e month o f Novemher, a b o u t Bantry,
whe re i t continues in f ru it b u t for a few days. D r . Taylor finds i t upon Boulacross
mo u n ta in , wi th capsules, in May; and Mr. Mackay, a t th e same time, ne a r Dublin, with
calyces, in which s ta te , indeed, it is n o t uncommon, d u rin g most o f th e sp rin g montlis.
In tlic early p a rt o f summe r, principally, th e Gemmæ are produc ed; though J / r . Lye«
finds tliem in g re a t perfection in th e m o n th o f August, and even in tlie beg in n in g of
September.
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