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HANM>l!OOK Ob BRITISH HEPATIC/E. 



corresponding to the similarly placed leaf in 

 Bazzania, BlepJiarostoma, kz. — Spruce. 



Jubula Hutchinsiae, Hook., Dmnort. 



Subpinnately branched. Leaves ovate, 

 acute, serrate, plane, auriculately spurred ; 

 involucral leaves deeply two-lobed ; lobes 

 linear-lanceolate, dentate ; perianth obcordate, 

 even, compressed. 



Jnngcrmminia HiitcJiiusice, Hook. Br. Jung, 

 t. I ; Eng. Bot. t. 2480. Friillania HutcJiUisice, 

 Nees Eur. Leb. III., 240; Gott. and Rab. Exs. 

 208, 47 7 ; Carr. and Pears. Exs. No. 50; Cooke. 

 Hep. fig. 158, 159. Jubitla Hutchinsia', Dumort. 

 Comm. p. 212; Spruce Hep. Amaz. p 61. 



In damp places. (Fr. March, 

 April.) 



Forming large bluish-green patches. 

 Stems creeping, i inch or i^ inch 

 in length, with long scattered 

 branches. Leaves slightly overlapping, 

 arranged in two opposite rows, egg- 

 shaped, with a very minute lobule on 

 the lower edge, margin toothed (fig. 25), stipules 



round at the base 

 and cleft at the 

 apex into two 

 sharp teeth (fig. 

 24). Calyx re- 

 versely heart- 

 shaped, flattened 

 on tlie upper sur- 

 face, with a lon^i- 



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