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"1. Antherid and spore-case of Chara fragilis not much magnified; 2. the same at a later period, after the dehiscence of the antherid; 3. three of the valves which cover the antherid represented at the moment of dehiscence; 4. an empty tube, in which a few antherozoids are left; 5. Anteroizoids." -Lindley, 1853

Chara fragilis

"1. Antherid and spore-case of Chara fragilis not much magnified; 2. the same at a later period, after…

Chara vulgaris, a modern lime-secreting alga, growing in fresh water. An important marl and limestone former.

Chara Vulgaris

Chara vulgaris, a modern lime-secreting alga, growing in fresh water. An important marl and limestone…

Chara vulgaris, a recent calcareous alga (fresh water); sport-vessel with corona. This is frequently found in great numbers in fresh-water limestones, showing their mode of origin.

Chara Vulgaris

Chara vulgaris, a recent calcareous alga (fresh water); sport-vessel with corona. This is frequently…

Corallina, a modern lime-secreting alga (entire plant).

Corallina

Corallina, a modern lime-secreting alga (entire plant).

Corallina, a modern lime-secreting alga (a small branch enlarged).

Corallina

Corallina, a modern lime-secreting alga (a small branch enlarged).

"Branch of Gulfweed (Sargassum bacciferum). a, vesicle with leaf; b, mucronate vesicle." -Whitney, 1911

Gulfweed Branch

"Branch of Gulfweed (Sargassum bacciferum). a, vesicle with leaf; b, mucronate vesicle." -Whitney, 1911

Halimeda tuna, a lime-secreting green alga from the modern sea; attached to rocks.

Halimeda Tuna

Halimeda tuna, a lime-secreting green alga from the modern sea; attached to rocks.

"Grinnellia Americana. a, structure of the leaf; b, vertical section of a conceptacle, showing the chains of spores." -Whitney, 1911

Marine Red Algae

"Grinnellia Americana. a, structure of the leaf; b, vertical section of a conceptacle, showing the chains…

"1. Chara vulgaris; 2. a portion of a branch with a nucule and globule; 3. the globule more magnified; 4. the spiral tubes of the latter; 5. a nucule cut open; 6. a nucule in germination." -Lindley, 1853

Common Stonewort

"1. Chara vulgaris; 2. a portion of a branch with a nucule and globule; 3. the globule more magnified;…