CONFERVA ARBUSCULA. 



C Bhmmti, primuB. i-afilh, inaniculaus, taferni denudaris, fu- 

 perne ramofiffimisi ramulU confer.!,, r„W.cffiati S , abbreviaus-, 

 ramofe articulate; articulis cyliadraceis brcv.bus. 

 On fubmerfed calcareous Rock, near Ballyc.ftle, Nor.h of Ireland, Mr. 



Brrwa. Bantry Bay, M|/i ButcKns. 



AMONG .he various addito tt* have .f late y»r. been made .o .h. lift 



k kk, „o fnecies more beautiful or intereftmg 

 of Bri.ifh Conferee, .bere » probably no fpec.es mo 



*. .he pref..,., wllct was differed by Mr. Brown, fo long f.nee as 

 * habi... above men.ioned. I find „o .races of i. in ...e worbs of any 

 Wanica, wri.er upon .be genus, no, have . « me.wftb any pcc.men 

 befides.bofega.be.ed by Mr. Brown, (» whom I am mdeh.ed or .ha h 

 fig „«d) „ce P . a fingle one found by Mifs Hu.ch.ns, and preferred ,„ 

 beau.iful collection of m, friend, Dr. Scott, of Dublm. 



TV reo. of C. ,.b„fcu„ is, hhe .ha. of moft ..her fpecies, a fmall callous 

 d ifcfrom which .he filameu.s, as far as . hare fee,,, arife ,n genera, fingfr 

 The r heigh, is abou. .hree or four inches. The leading fhoo., or ™, (. > 

 l „fe L cprefhon, i, a, «* - P^hread. nor, *~ ^ .. * 



^ — • - ■ - r ;r :z: r ;:i ° ■::: : *::" 



gradually ihorter, fo as to give the wh J ^ fimplc or 



Thefe branches are, like the ftem, nak d ne* . to ^ 

 again divided, clofely brfct towards the, ap.es wxth exoeme y 



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