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scabris, inferne paueifoliatis; foliis remotiusculis culmo breviori- 
bus perangustis acute carinatis celluloso-retieulatis, marginibus 
reflexis setuloso-scabris; vaginis foliiferis perangustis purpurase- 
entibus hirtellis, ore truncato eiliolatis; fascieulis pedunculorum 
duobus in culmi apice parum distantibus; peduneulis binis v. raro 
ternis inaequalibus (altero 9—5 lin., altero 3—1 lin. longo) leviter 
compressis hirtellis apice 3—2—1-stachyis; bracteis foliaceis 
erectis, infima fasciculum suum aequante; spiculis androgynis in- 
anthesi lineari-oblongis 2?,—-3 lin. longis; squamis albidis fer- 
rugineo-variegatis carina viridi, ovato-lanceolatis acutiuseulis, 
infima bracteali cuspidata; caryopsi parvula fragili squamis brevi- 
ore rotundo-ovali basiin stipitem contracta, evidenter obtuse trian- 
gula grosse undulato-tubereulata nivea opaca, apiculo fuseo-atro; 
perigynio triangulari, superiore niveo margine undulato patente, 
inferiore patelliformi pallido.. — Herb. Luerssen. 
Queensl., Gladstone (Am. D.) 
78. (18 d.) 8, setoso-asperula sp. n. 
Canescens; tota planta setulis dense obtecta. Radieis fibril- 
lis numerosis elongatis validis multiramulosis purpureis hirtellis 
e culmi basi bulbosa vaginis efeliatis pallidis brunneo-nervatis 
obtecta ortis; eulmis pluribus fasciculatis foliisque rigidnlis cur- 
vatisve, 10O—11 poll. alt. brevioribusve semilineam crassis trique- 
tris, basi paueifohatis; foliis eulmo parum brevioribus !,—1 lin. 
lat. acute carinatis marginibus recurvis supra punetulato-asperis 
(ac setulosis) ; ligula brevi rotundato-obtusa ; fasciculis ternis qua- 
ternisve remotissimis; bracteis foliiformibus, inferioribus satis 
elongatis, suprema fasciculum aequante; pedunculis binis 
subtristachyis, altero 12-2 lin. longo, altero subsessili; 
spiculis androgynis subsessilibus eblongo-laneeolatis ferru- 
ginescenti-stramineis 3 lin. long.; squamis elongato-ovatis 
v. oblongis lanceolatisve acutiuseulis, carina margineque — 
v. ubique — hirtulis; caryopsi sessili parvula squaimis multo brevi- 
ore perfragili alha opaea ovali triangula breviter albo-acutata, trans- 
versim undulata v. plicata; perigyn. obsoleto. 
Queensl. Lake Elphinstone (Am. D.) 
79. (18 e) S. Novae Hollandiae n. sp. 
Viridis; Jaevis ac subglabra; fibrillis radicalibus fascieulatis 
purpureis; eulmis pluribus fascieulatis, basi haud incrassatis, in- 
aequalibus 15—6 poll. alt. tenuibus acute triquetris paucifoliatis; 
foliis remotis culmo brevioribus herbaceo-rigidulis carinato-planis 
breviter acutis v. obtusis lineam eirc. latis margine subtiliss. den- 
