CRYPTOGAMIA. ALGA. Ulva, 
Dill. 8. 1~Lob. obs. O47. 1, and its ii. Q47. 1-Dod. 477. 2 
—Ger. Cm. 1566, 2—Park. 1293. 9-F. B. iii, 801— ‘ 
Matth.. 1136—Ger. 1377. 
Leaves incorporated, pale, hand-shaped, each segment grow- 
ing out again»into hand-shaped leaves; segments waved, in- 
versely egg-shaped, blant, transparent. Linn. A foot high or 
more; thin, pellucid, fine green, upright or reclining. Divx. 42. 
- Oyster-green. Green Sloke. Scotland. On rocks, stones, 
and shells in the sea, and salt water ditches. In the Avon be- 
low Bristol, very large and perfect. 
Var. 2. Tender, slippery. 
Dill. 8.2. 
_ Fresh-water Laver. Ditches.and pools in the meadows 
about Newington, near London, Diu. 
12) 
U. Stemless, hand-shaped, flat; without a mid-rib. palma’ta. 
| Lightf. 27, at p. 933-Kniph. 1—Gmel, 26-H. ox. xv. 8. 1. 
Stem cylindrical, very short. Leaf very smooth,, waved 
at the edge, often proliferous, variously cut into segments to- 
wards the top like an expanded hand; membranaceous, thin, 
pellucid, green or reddish, near a foot broad. Gmettn fuc. 189. 
Dallesh, Irish. Dills, Scotch. Duils; Dulse; In Nor- 
thumberland. Ray. Fucus palmatus. eke 
» Rocks and stones in the sea. P. Jans—Dec. 
'. After being soaked in fresh water, it is eaten either boiled, 
or dried, and in the latter state has something of a violet fla- 
vour. It is sold in the streets of Dublin, being dried, and is 
said to sweeten the breath and kill worms. The poor in the 
North of Ireland eat it boiled. Rutty. 
U, Stiffish, homed, growing on the ground, = cormuta 
Dy DUAR ASehs 5%, AME 
% Three or 4 inches long, irregularly divided into horn-shaped 
_ branches; surface various, furrowed and scored, otherwise 
smooth, flatted, pale green. Dinz. 52. Is it not a variety of 
Jungermannia® pinguis? Hups. 652. Certainly not an Ulva, 
but until it shall be found again it is better not to risk further . 
error by a hasty removal. I am inclined to think that Dillenius 
was right in considering it asa Tremella. 
On the ground in Enfield Chace, near ee, Ditt, On 
the ground in a moist sandy soil near Leith. Mr. Yaupen ix 
Fl. Scot. _ March, April. 
+ xauDs. 572, * 
U, Flat, indented-toothed, green, the edge thicker, incrassa'ta. 
