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Berol. antea baud visum); culniis elatis obsolete puncticulatis terelibus eras- 



sitie pennae gallinaceae; vaginis ad 5 cm arcte convolutis coriaceis striatis 

 sensim acuminatis apice lacerato-membranaceis; inflorescentia mascula elon- 

 gata valde ramosa, ad 33 cm pluristacbya laxe paniculatim cymosa, cymis 

 distantibus spathis apertis laceratis immixtis ; spiculis singulis ad i cm lineari- 

 oblongis, basi spathella bracteiformi breviore suffultis; bracteis oblongo- 

 lanceolatis castaneis subapice obtusiusculo anguste membranaceo breviter 

 acuminatis; perianthio oblongo bractea parum breviore; segmentis extemis 

 lateralibus anguste alato-carinatis. 



Cap. Bon. Spei (Reynaud in herb. Berol. (f). 



Th. sulcatus Mast, ex Nees in herb; Berol. (nomen); culmis erectis, 

 simplicibus rigidi^i filiformibus teretibus sulcatis albido-lepidotis ; vaginis 

 circa 25 mm arcte convolutis coriaceis ferrugineis subapice membranaceo 

 obtusiusculo aristatis: inflorescentia mascula pluristacbya, cymosim spicata 

 spathis membranaceis angustatis onusta; spiculis 5 — 6 mm subglobosis 

 aggregatis; bracteis ovato-obloniz:is floribus brevioribiis; perianlbio 4 — !> mm 

 oblongo ; segmentis externis lateralibus lineari-oblongis apiculatis anguste 

 alatis; segmentis intemis hyalinis miAoribus; iatltheris linearibus; spiculis 

 femineis conformibus; perianthii segmentis exlornis late ohlongis profunde 

 membranaceo-alatis , internis membranaceis obovatis; ovario trigono-pyri- 

 formi 1-loc. < -sperm stylo unico superisito. 



Clan William, Olifantsrivier ad Brackfontein (Ecklon et Zbt&br n. 76); 



Th. dumosus Mast. n. sp.; caespitosus, culmis sterilibus 10 — 15 cm 

 ramulosis, ramulis tenuibus subangulatis curvatis; vaginis laxiusculis basi 

 coriaceis superne profunde hyalino -membranaceis laceris; culmis fertilibus 

 erectis rigidis duple- vel triplo-longioribus ; inflorescentia mascula pluri- 

 stacbya laxe paniculatim cymosa; spiculis ad 1 cm long, pedicellatis pen- 

 dulis, ohlongis sub compressis plurifloris, basi spatha lanceolata ad mar- 

 gines albo-membranacea apice acuminato-aristata spicula dimidio breviore 

 sufjultis; bracteis conformibus apice patentibus; perianthio oblongo circa 

 3 mm Jong, bractea dimidio breviore; segmentis lineari-oblongis. lateralibus 

 externis conduplicatis glabris, interioribus membranaceis; anthcris apiculatis; 

 inflorescentia feminea 1— 3-stachya; spiculis <0— 12 mm subglobosis, pluri- 

 floris; spathis bracteisque longe acuminato- aristatis; perianthii segmentis 

 externis ohlongis lateralibus conduplicatis ; segmentis internis quam externis 

 longioribus, oblongis acutatis 3-nerviis basi incrassatis; ovario oblongo; 

 stylo simplici. 



Houw Hoek (Schlecbtbr n. 7786, 7787 (f et $!); Zwarteberg 

 (ScnLECHTER n. 10 348 et 10 349 Q); Kasteels Port (Wolley Dod 

 n. 1367!); in montibus prope Saron (Schlechter n. 10656 cf). 



Th. membranaceus Mast. n. sp.; alT. Th. duUdho culmis caespitosis 

 er^tliBi 40 em erasmtie pemaae cc^inae pamm ramosis, teretibus miosis j 



