CATALOGUE OP PLANTS. ~< I 



Spyridida, Ihuv. 



S. filamentosa, Bait. Particularly abundant and vigorous In the 



Bays : where, sheltered from the winds and waves, like the 8oii< Ha <■/,<>/■- 



dattt, it will luxuriate without the slightest attachment to the bottom, 



Ceramium, Ag, 



C. rnbrnm, Ag. Thii plant, in all its perplexing varieties, is found 



on Zottora marina, rather abundantly. 



C. diaphannm, Roth. Occurs sparingly associated with the above, 

 O. faetigiatum, llarv. In dense tufts, 'on Zoxtera manna, rather 



rare. 



O. bysaoideum, Am. Freqnent on Zostera marina, also attached to 

 old shells in Great Egg Harbor Bay. 



C. polyspernum, Ag. Rare, on old shells in Great Egg Harbor Bay. 



Gelidum, Grey. 



G. corneum, var. y. junnatum, Grev. I obtained two or three speci- 

 mens of this plant in Little Bay, on old shells, near low-water mark. 



Series 3. CHLOROSPERMEiE. 

 Bryopsis, Ag. 



B. plumosa, Ag. Xot common ; attached to old shells and other 

 submerged substances on the shore of Great Egg Harbor Bay. 



Cladophora, liar v. 



C. fa 1 cat a, llarv. Occurs plentiful in Little Bay. 



Enteromorpha, Grev. 



E. compressa, Grev, Very common everywhere ; infesting the small 

 pebbles on Gtreat Egg Harbor Bay. 



E. Intestinalis, Link. Abundant in Little Bay, and on Bond's Bar. 

 Frequently found floating in large quantities in the Bays. 



Ulva, L. 



U. latissima, L. Common with the above. 



Porphyra, Ag, 



P v"L Very rare. I have obtained but two or three 



mens of this Alga, on Zostera marina in Little Bay. 



