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WHELERO RICH, prims hujus Muf- 



fci inventionis gloria tnbuenda, qui anno 1695". 

 ilium ad c Portsgrund in Norvegia ledum cum 

 JACOEO '? ETIVERO 'communicavit. Cla- 

 riffimus hie Botanicus ejusmodi raram plantam 

 e tenebris protra&am , quas Mufeurn fuum , pe~ 

 tiverianum diclum , intraret,'dignam reputavit ; 

 ubi etiam pag, II n. 70. /. If 70. occurrir. fub 

 nomine MUSCI Norvegici , umbracuto ruberri- 



mo infigniti ; We owe the dif co-very of this e- 



legant Tlant to mej Kind Friend Mr Richard 

 IVheler , who gathered it near Portsground 

 in Norway, and for itsjingularity and likenefs, 

 i think it may net very improperty Recalled his 

 Norway Bongrac'e Mofs. Huic etjam iconem 

 primam , parum ramen bonam addidit , quae fo- 

 lia angufliora, pedunculum longiorem & curvum, 

 umbraculum crafTius & plicarum , vaiculum tur- 

 binatum minusque , quam rcvera eft , reprasfen- 

 tat. Petiverum a fingulari ftrudtura decepaim, 

 fungum e fummitate cujusdam Mufti enatum, 

 pro Mufco habuilTe , plurimis perivafit inanca 

 ilia hiftoria. 



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TLVKENETIVS acceptum a Tetivero 

 anno 1696 in A Image ft pag. 246. fequentibus 

 proponit verbis : MUSCUS aureus capillaris mi- 

 nor norvegicus , lummo cauie ad capitulum fcu- 



tigerus : Ejus enim cap it it la umbellx fat is am- 

 j>l<e , elegantis phcznicei color is , fcuttim quo- 

 dammodo refer otitis medio (convexa parte) 

 innituntur , ad T^om. 'Pctiver. ex Norvt ia 



mijfa eft. Ncque verbis 'Plukenetii adiatis no- 



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