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pory; see chapter on Life History) ; unfortunately, however, all 
but Moly's variegatum are inconstant, and we believe that this is 
the only one now existent and showing the aposporous character. 
The prothalli, if layered, yield young plants, but almost invariably 
of ragged and depauperate form. The names attached are those of 
the finders. 
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Fig. 244. P. eng. ramulosum (frond tip . 
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Fig. 245. 2. ang. ramulosum (pinne). 
RAMULOSUM (Figs. 244 and 245)— Found near Belfast by Mr. 
J. Stansfield; frond tips branch into many, and generally turned 
backwards ; pinne plain. ` і 

