3p, Eu-Floridez, Rhodymeniez,, Epymenia. 
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Flora 1840,I, p. 2658, Epymenia mamvcima Kuetz. Tab. Phye. XIX, 
p. 15, t. 41. — Fronde stipitata, flabellatim expansa, repetite di- 
chotoma, segmentis principalibus inferne cuneatis semieostatis, su- 
perioribus cuneato-linearibus, supremis subpalmatis obtusissimis ; 
eystoearpiis in phyllo numerosis. 
Hab. in sinu tabulari ad Caput Bona Spei (GnEviLLE, LALANDE, 
HanvEy, PaAPPE, DnEÉGE, AnEscHOUG, GRuNOWw, Exped. Novana). — 
Planta fere pedalis, ambitu immo latius expansa, segmentis fere in 
orbem expansis. Segmenta infima costà plus minus perspicuà sur- 
sum evanescente instructa, inferne swpe longius indivisa linearia, 
dein 4-5-ies diehotoma magis cuneata, superiora ita adproximata 
ut fere palmata adpareant, terminalia obtusissima, nune emarginata, 
oblonga aut obovata, 2,5-3 cem. circiter lata. A costa et disco fron- 
dis ecostatee, atque a margine dilacerat:e, foliola prolificant nune 
frondi eonformia, nune multo minora fertilia, 4-10—12 millim. lon- 
ga, cystocarpiis pluribus instructa. Tetrasporangia in foliolis con- 
formibus at sepe latioribus et magis rotundatis evoluta. Color ru- 
bro-purpurascens. Substantia pergamena. Specimina exsieccatione 
chart: non adh:rent. Fere omnia specimina ex oceano Pacifico 
reportata verisimillime /pymenie Wilsonis Sond. adseribenda 
sunt. — var. minor Grun. Alg. Novara p. 68: fronde crebrius di- 
chotoma, laciniis 6-12 millim. latis. Ad insulam Sancti Pauli (Ip4 
PFEIFFER,. 
Species generis incerta. 
. Epymenia variolosa (Hook. et Harv.) Kuetz. Sp. pag. 788, J. Ag. 
Sp. II, p. 221, Epier. p. 334, Anal. algol. (1892), p. 94, AKhody- 
menia variolosa Hook. et Harv. in Lond. Journ. Bot. IV, p. 259, 
Crypt. Antarct. p. 170, tab. 180. — Fronde in lacinias plures late 
lineares vel cuneatas elongatas furcatas dichotomasque ad basin 
fere divisa, laciniis basi angustatis erectis, apice obtusis emargi- 
natisve; coccidiis (?) superficialibus, densissime conspersis, sessili- 
bus pedicellatisve, deciduis. 
Hab. in oceano Australi ad « Kerguelen Land» (HookER). — 
Frons quoad longitudinem maximopere abludens, nunc 4-7, nune 
15-20 em. longa, ad basin fere in lacinias fissa. Lacinie usque 
ad 9 cm. lati, e basi angustata sensim latiores, furcatze, bis terve 
dichotome divise, sinubus latis obtusis, margine integerrimo vel 
parce prolifero, super subterque corporibus granuliferis (cystocar- 
piis?) sparse. Cystocarpia (in genere abnormalia) superficialia, sub- 

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