022 SpiLKROcoccoiDE.f:. Calliblrpharis. 



Pkinta, quam nomine I), ramciitaceae a Suhrio denommntnm vidi, a 

 Cap. 1). Spei oriundam, hue non pertinet. 



Species inquirenda. 



O..HHOD. PREISSIA.NA (Sond. Eot. V.eit. 1845 p. 5G) f rondo slipitata 

 roembranacea plana e basi palmala irre<;ularitf>r pinnatim 

 divisa, segmentis apice marginibusque ciliatis, ciliis IVu- 

 ctiforis. 



Rhodomenia Preissiaiia Sond. 1. c. MIJ Preiss. p. 44. 

 Rhodophyllis Preissiaiia Kiilz. sp. p. 786. 



[lab. ad littus occidental Novae llollandioe (Preiss). 



Radix scutata. Stipes ima basi teretiusculus, apicem versus plano- 

 compressus, pollicem longus, linenm latus. Frons circumferenLia orbicularis, 

 4 poll, longa et lata. SegmcnUi infcriora 2 lin., superiora lineam lata, 

 marginc ciliis sparsis pracdita. Coccidia hemispbaerica ciliis adnata, sporis 

 numerssis, subpyriformihus, purpurois, placenta centrali, Sphaerosporae 

 in cellulis peripheries ciliorum sit83, oldonga;, nucleo zonatim quadri- 

 diviso. Color e roseo-piirpurascens. Substantia frondis membranacea, 

 stipitis cartilaginea. SLructura: ccllulaj corticales minutoc, intcriores maxi- 

 ma3 parenchymalica;;. 



Species Sphaerococco ramuloso Mart, similis, attamen fronde palmatim 

 divisa, fructibusque diversa. Structura interna non differt. 



Ad Rhodophyllem a Kiitzingio, qui specimen examinavit, ducitur*, ex 

 descriptione vero gemmidiorum, quam dedit Sender, potius speciem Calli- 

 blepharis esse suspicarer. 



CT. SARCODIA J. Ay. mscr. Illiodomoiiirc sp. Hook, ct Ilarv. 

 Rhodophyllls sp. Kiitzing. 



Frons plana carnoso-mcmbranacea ro|)ctito dicliotoma sogracntisque 

 marginalibus obsita, triplici struto coritexta; interiore collulis 

 liliformibus laxe intcrtcxtis; intennodio collulis rotundato- 

 angulatis versus superficioin sensim niinoribus, superficial! bus 

 rotundatis veiticalibus. Coccidia in disco et niargine elevala 

 heinisplioerica, goinmidia obovato-oblonga, in filis dichotomo- 

 fastigiatis invicem libcris a placenta centrali egredientibus cvo- 

 luta, intra pericarpium cellulosiim, dcmiim carpostomio apor- 

 tum, fovcntia. "Sphwrospora; oblongan /onatiin quadripartltas 

 per frond om sparsa}." (Harv. Ner. aust. tab. XLVIII). 

 Frondes plana?, rosco-coccinea?, carnosoe crass.r exsiccatione 



faililaginea 1 , cuneato-flabellatiL 1 , dicholomiis (3 5:ies) rcpotilis de- 



