Eu-Florideye, Coralliiiacea3, Lithophylluai. 1781 



p. 523, Melohesia Darwinii Harv. Nereis Australis p. 109. — 

 Fruticosa, ponderosa, ramosissinia, rainis densissime aggregatis 

 erectis in massam crassam congestis, ramulis verticalibus apice 

 conoideis. 



Hab. in « King. George's Sound » Novie Hollandi;e (Darwin). 

 — Format stratum extensionis ignot^e, 4-7 cm. altum, frondibus 

 cylindraceis ramosis lapidescentibus compactis formatum; divisio- 

 nes erect;e, ultinicTe liber^e et mamilteformes. Planta, sec. Htirvey, 

 congeriei st:ilactitum non dissimilis. 



10. Lithophyllum craspedium Fosl. New or crit. calc. Alg;e (1900j 2875 

 p. 26, LithopJiylUim craspedium f. compressa Fosl. Call. Alg« 

 from Funafuti (1900) p. 7. — Basi crustiformi, ramis repetito irre- 

 gulariterque divisis, inferne subconfiuentibus, superne dilatato-com- 

 pressis, nonnunquam subteretibus, apicibus rotundatis; concepta- 

 culis sporangiferis minutis, convexo-noduliformibus, mox denudatis. 



Hab. ad insulas « Onoataa Gilbert, Funafuti » (Finckh). — 

 Frons 11-16 cm. diam. et usque 7 cm. alta. Crusta basalis 4-5 

 cm. diam. Rami 4-6 mm. crassi, inferne usque 1 cm. crassi. Con- 

 ceptacula 150 [x. diam. Sporangia non visa. — forma abbreviata 

 Fosl. Calc. Algge fr. Funafuti (1900) p. 7: fronde minore 3-4 cm. 

 diam.) ramis brevioribus, 3-5 mm. crassis, apice rotundato incras- 

 satis. Ad « Funafuti ». — forma subtllis Fosl. New Melobesi;e 

 (1901) p. 10: fronde ut in f. abbreviata sed immo subtiliore, ramis 

 confertis, teretibus aut subcompressis, 2-3,5 mm. crassis x\d « Fli- 

 iiafuti» (Foslie). 



11. Lithophyllum platyphyllum Fosl. Rev. Syst. Surv. of Melob. (1900; 2876 

 p. 18, Goniolithon platyphylliim Fosl. Some new or crit. Lith. 

 (1898) p. 13. — Crusta basali adfixa, ramis densis fastigiatis, ir- 

 regulariter repetito divisis, inferne teretibus aut subcompressis, 

 superne in laminas complanatas varie tortas et plicatas, confertas 

 lobatas dilatatis; conceptaculis (immaturis) convexis parum promi- 

 nentilius, haud acute definitis. 



Hab. ad « S. Martin » Indi;e occidentalis (Cleve). — Frons 

 9-11-14 cm. diam., 5-7 cm. alta. Rami foliacei 1-2 cin. lati, 1,25-2 

 mm. crassi. Conceptacula (sporangifera?; 200-300 {i.. diam. ine- 

 tientia. 



12. Lithophyllum africanum Fosl. Five new calc. Alg^e (1900) p. 3 2877 

 (f. /runcata et f. iuter/nedia) Lithophyllum proboscideum Fosl. 



On some Lithoth. (1897j p. 14 (quoad specimen africanum), Heydr. 

 Lith. Mus. Paris (1901) p. 536. — Lithophylto proboscideo Fosl. 



