NO. 9 ALGAE TAYLOR I 3 



Melobesia membranacea (Esper) Lamouroux 



In shallow water, Old Providence Island, Colombia ; on sandy bot- 

 tom epiphytic on Thalassia testudinum (Schmitt 43), epiphytic on 

 Cymodocca manatorum (Schmitt 44 p. p.). 



CORALLINEAE 



Amphiroa annulata Lemoine 



From rocks, shallow water along the shore of Fernandina Island, 

 Archipelago de Colon, Ecuador (Narborough Island, Galapagos Is- 

 lands) (Schmitt 24), July 25, 1938. 



Amphiroa fragilissima (Linnaeus) Lamouroux 



Probably from reef pools, Old Providence Island, Colombia 

 (Schmitt 49), August 6, 1938. 



Jania capillacea Harvey 



In shallow water, on Zonaria, rocks south of the landing place, 

 Clipperton Island, Mexico (Schmitt 17), July 21, 1938; in shallow 

 water, probably on reefs, Old Providence Island, Colombia, on 

 Acanthophora spicifera (Schmitt 45) and with Laurcncia obtusa 

 (Schmitt 51), August 6, 1938. 



GRATELOUPIACEAE 

 Prionitis lyallii Harvey 



Dredged at 20-30 m. between Belcher Point and the anchorage, 

 Magdalena Bay, Baja California, Mexico (Schmitt 2), July 18, 1928. 



RHABDONIACEAE 



Catenella opuntia Greville 



With Bostrychia binderi, probably from mangrove roots, south end 

 of black beach, Elizabeth Bay, Isabela Island, Archipelago de Colon, 

 Ecuador (Albemarle Island, Galapagos Islands) (Schmitt 27), July 

 28, 1938. 



GRACILARIACEAE 



Gracilaria confervoides (Linnaeus) Greville 



Fragments, apparently of this species, dredged in 20-30 m. between 

 Belcher Point and the anchorage, Magdalena Bay, Baja California, 

 Mexico (Schmitt 4), July 18, 1938. 



