Handbook of British hepaticæ : containing descriptions and figures of the indigenous species of Marchantia, Jungermannia, Riccia and Anthoceros / by M.C. Cooke.

  • Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt), 1825-1914.
Date:
1894
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Handbook of British hepaticæ : containing descriptions and figures of the indigenous species of Marchantia, Jungermannia, Riccia and Anthoceros / by M.C. Cooke. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4° Taylor Gott. Syn. p. 376; Spruce Hep. Pyr. Trans. Bot. Soc. Edin. III., 212; Carr. and Pears. Exs. No. 52; Cooke Hep. fig. 154. On damp rocks. var. pumila, Carr. and Pears. Exs. No. 279. Stems creeping, branched. Leaves vertical, im- bricate, ovate, alternate, auriculate beneath, larger lobe plane ovate, (acute in Dickson's figure) lobule saccate and inflexed, often radicu- lose. Fruit terminal or lateral. Calyx obovate, acutely five-angled at the apex, mouth lacerated (plate /, Jig. S). The figure 30 is a fac- simile of Dickson's figure. Lejeunia serpyllifolia, bids., Lib. Stems vaguely branched, lax, leaves in- current, accumbent, auriculate, larger limb plane, rounded-oblong ; stipules rounded, bifid, involucral deeply and unequally two- lobed, entire; perianth broadly ovate, penta- gonal, mouth mucronate. Jungermannia serpyllifolia, Dicks. Crypt. 4, p. 19; Hook. Br. Jung. t. 42 ; Eng. Bot. t. 2537. Lejeunia serpyllifolia, Lib. Ann. VI.,