559 



long.; ^irD]i9 deosiiiflinie fasricolatis valde eomprefisis OTato- 



oblongjs r. liueari-laiiceolatia acotioscalis t — 3 lin. long., 



1 IiD* lat., 12 — 24-flon8; squamis approximatia apice patulis 

 ovato^ V. obhngo ' lanceolatis aeutato - submncronatis remote 



trinervHSf cariua riridiilis > latf ribas fnsco * sangnineis aut 

 rnfis, T, int^rdum totia danguineis; carjopsi miniila flqaama 

 aaepins plas dapto breviore elHpsoidea v. ovato ^ eiliptica 

 longiuscule mucronata dense pnnctnlata fasco-cinerasMole 

 r, nigrieante, opaca; stjio baud exserto; fttam. 1. (1 -^ 3, 

 Torrey). 



C rejtejcus VabI Enam. S99 (t. speoim, Vahlian.). Kantb, 

 4f. Nef^6 ab Esenb. I. c. 18. — C. Sellowii Link Hort, I. 307. 

 et berb, — 6\ haematostachys Stead. , 41* — Lechler. pi. 

 ebilena« a. 283* — Forma rapitnlia ploribus peduncalatis: C. 

 rufescens Torr, L c, 436* (y, s,). — C /ra/^mw^ N. ab B* 

 1. e. 19. ef berb, ~ C, sparteus Sebrad. (teste Nees«). — 

 C* Bra:sa« Stead., 316. (t, s.)* — Dromm. pi. texan. 



BrasiJia, Chili, IVFonterideo, Texas. 



^. Macrostachys ; altDsj capitnlo solitario simpliei 

 Jaxiore maximo (ad 1^/^ poll, cvamq); spicularuni fasdeaJia 

 QmbellatiiD diapoeitis; spioulis longisaimia « pollicaribos; sqaa- 

 mis oblongio tix acDtiuacDlis roncoloribua. 

 Braeilia (Sello). 



Ua C, Xablna Stead. 



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lice fibroaa; calmo bipedali tenui, y^ lin« crasao, tri- 

 aogalari, laferibns bints suirato, rigido baain rersas tnbe-^ 

 raaeentem plarifoliato; foliis approximatis oatmo brevioribaa 

 tenacibus aertminatia carinato- plaois^ 3'/^ — 2Vi ''''* '^'* 

 aarsom margioabos earinaqae acabriSi sublua lenoiter nervatisi 

 iDter nerroa septAto-pnoctatis; raginis basi purpDraacentibufl; 

 floralibos 5 — 4 pateDtisaimis ?alde inaequalibas , ex- 



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