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naliculatis apice extremo [modo scabris inaequalibus, supremo 
culmum non raro subaequante; spieulis 4—3, raro 6, globosis v. 
ovato-globosis in eulmi apice congestis I—2 lin. long. ; foliis in- 
volueralibus 2 elongatis patentissimis deflexisve 2/4—1 poll. lon- 
gis; squamis numerosis perdense imbrieatis minutis sensim de- 
eidentibus membranaceis lineari-oblongis sensim breviter acumi- 
natis, acumine parum recurvo, dorso plurinervatis, stramineo-pal- 
lidis, carina viridi, superne interdum purpureo-variegatis; caryo- 
psi minuta squamae lamellam aequante oblongo-lineari, apice 
attenuata, leviter incurva obsolete trigona, dorso pluri- (5—3-) 
nervata, subtiliss. punetata pallide fusco-cinerea margaritaceo-ni- 
tidula; stylo minutissimo. — Perigon. nullum, 
Queensland, Rockhampton (An. D.). 
Sect,. U. Oncostylis. 
50. S. barbatus Rottb. — Isolepis R. Br. 
Queensl, Port Mackay, Rockhampton (Am D.) 
Fimbristylis. 
Sect, I. Zufimbristylis. 
51. F. acuminala Vahl, 
Queensl. Port. Denisson (Am. D.) 
52. (2b) F, nuda n. sp. 
Rhizomate — ut videtur—parum elongato, pertenui fibrillisccapil- 
laribus; eulmis pleribus faseiculatis fere setaceis erectis 4a —3 
poll. altis quadriquetris laevibus glabrisve subtiliter multistriatis 
atropunetulatis subbivaginatis; vaginis aphyllis brevibus angustis 
membranaceis rufescentibus, suprema longiore (5—6—lineali) ore 
obliquo acutato-submucronulata; spicula unica exacte ovali obtusa 
tereti 2—1°/, lin. longa pluri- v. multiflora, squama mucronulata 
quam ipsa multo breviore bracteata; squamis minutulis 
dense spiraliter dispositis adpressis rufescentibus membra- 
naceis late ovalibus obtusis muticis concavis obsolete carinatis ; 
caryopsi perminuta squama multo breviore obovata inferne atte- 
nuata compresso-biconvexa, rugis 4—5 transversalibus, longitu- 
dinaliter subtiliss. multistriata nivea nitida; stylo latiusculo fim- 
briato, stigmat, exsertis tenuibus brevibusque, 
Queensl. Port Denisson (Am. D.) 
53. (1 a.) F. decumbens n. sp. 
Humilis; glauca ; dense caespitosa , fibrillis radical. capillaceis ; 
culmis numerosis setaceis decumbentibus apice saepius recurvis 
valde inaequalibus 2--"/s poll. longis, basi vaginis tribus brevibus efoli- 
