Pha90Zoospoi'inn2, Sporoclinaccre, Bellotia. 377 



minatis, dcmum ({idultiorj irrcoularitcr ramosa. ConRistcntia frondis 

 subtcnax, coriacclla, color olivaceus, pcnicilli vero tcrmiuales her- 

 baceo-virides. 



Specic.s a genci'c excUisa. 



2. Nereia australis irarv. iu Zanard. Icou. pliyc. adriat. I, pa^j. 453, 

 tcstc Gr. Murray, est eadem spccies ac Siictyosiplion Becaisnei (H. 

 et H.) Murr. 



BELLOTIA Harv. [1855] in Tayl. Ann. Nat. Hist. XV, 1855, p. 232 

 (Etym. a claro Bellot, navigatore gallico), Hoolv. Fl. of Tasmania 

 p. 288, De Toni Syst. Uebers. Fucoid. 1891, p. 176, Kjellni. in 

 Engl. & Prantl Nat. Pflanzenfam. 86, p. 238. — Frons filiforinis, 

 solida, repetite umbellatim ramosa, ramis conformibus, apicibus ra- 

 morum fasciculato-comosis; strata sporangiophora (in quoque ramo 

 singula) elongato-subcIaviBformia aut quasi cylindracea, multiarticu- 

 lata, simplicia sparseve ramosa, articulis terminalil)us subinflatis, 

 lateraliter sporangia oblonga (transversim striata?) exserentia, mc- 

 diam ramulorum regionem dense circum vestientia. 



1. Bellotia Eriophorum Harv. in Ann. Nat. Hist. XV, 1855, p. 332, ^22 

 Hooker Flora of Tasmania p. 288, t. 187, f. 1-3, Harv. Phyc. au- 

 stral. tab. 69. — Radice fibris velutinis obsita; caulibus e basi 

 unica numerosis, 1-2-pedaIibus, seta porcina duplo crassioribus, 

 teretibus, rigidis, ssepius corneis, 2-3-umbeIIato-compositis ; um- 

 bellulis e radiis 10-20-30 vel ultra compositis, singulis 7,5-10-12,5 

 cm. longis; radiis basi tomentosis, ceterum nudis levibusque ra- 

 morum omnium apicibus filamentorum coma 12-18 mm. diam. 

 sphserica densissima brunnea instructis; receptaculis cylindraceis, 

 5 cm. plerumque longis. 



llab. ad « Port Philllp » ct « Western Port » Victoria^ (Harvey), 

 ad « Georgetown » (Henty, Gunn) et « Derwent » Tasmania3 (Old- 

 field). — Substantia stipitis et ramorum rigida, csespitulorum termi- 

 nahum prima ffitate ssepius gelatinosa. Habitus quasi Eriophori, 

 unde speciei nomen. 



PERITHALIA J. Ag. [1890] Till Algernes Systematik IX, p. 1 (Etym. 

 peri circa et thaleo floreo), De Toni Syst. Uebers. Fucoid. 1891. 

 p. 176, Kjellm. in Engl. & Prantl Natiirl. Pfianzenfam. 86. Licf. 

 p. 238, Ca7'pomitro' sp. J. Ag. et Kuetz., Fuci sp. R. Drown et 



