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minutissime dentienlatis; tota persistens post authesim ad ba- 
sim capsulae, nee decidua, nec germen oblegens vel coro- 
nans. Stamina 5, rarius 4, corollae laciniis paullisper lon- 
gioribus alternantia, erecta, basi squamula hyalina bifida, co- 
rollae tuho adpressa, partitionibus in fimbrias eurtas, capil- 
lares, obtusas pectinatim solutis. Filamentum album, teres 
eursum attenuatum, anthera introrsa, filamentum fere aequans 
ad basim et dorso alfixa, conneclivo latiusculo, obscure vi- 
ridi, locnla flavida superante. Pollen intense favum. Pistil- 
lam subpedicellatum. Ovarinm primitus ohsolete 5-gonum, 
depresso globosum, stylos duos, rarissime ires, sustinens, 
albidos, erectos, flexuosos, subteretes, demum divarieatos 
corollam aequantes, stigmate capitato Savido terminatos. Post 
anthesim cito intumescit, corollam superat, nec multo abhıime 
obtnsissime 4-gonum fit, fructumqne simulat turbinatum sen 
pyriformem, demum, tubo calycis exsiceatione penitus con- 
tracto, nude exseritur. Capsula subglohosa, obiusissime 4- 
goua, depressa, 2-locularis, stylis coronata, basi exuvis 
Noris vestita; Apice ob dissepimentum exsiccatione ad dimi- 
dium usque partitunm hians, capsulam Saxifragarum haud male 
referens, hine capsulam apice dehisceutem mentiens.  Disse- 
pinentum primitus carnosum, parieten capsılae attingens; 
basi, in exeipnlum dilatata, suffluleiens semina 2 in quovis 
loeulo. Semina 4, ex obovato-globosa, laevia, saepins 
muliiembryonata, embryonibus arcnatis, directione variis, ro- 
bustiori ereeto, 
Cyperus inconspieuus Gennar. Khizomate torluose 
tuberoso; repente; calamo foliis margine spinuloso seabris 
duplo longiore; anthela 2 — 3-radiata, radio uno alterove 
monostachyo, centrali brevissino 3 — 4-stachyo; ' involneri 
triphylii foliolo inferiore anthela triplo saltem jongiore, supre- 
mo albreviato lineari-setaceo; locnstis ovato-oblongis sub- 
