setaceis patentissimis, illis 1—'% poll. long. breviter bractea- 
tis, his malto brevioribus; involuero 8 —5-phyllo; phyllis 
coriaceo-rigidis carinatis planis v. complicatis longe angusta- 
tis, supra nitidis, subtus sepiato-punetatis, marginibus cari- 
naque spinuloso-scaberrimis, exterioribus valde elongatis, 
subbipedalibus, interioribus hrevibus; ochreis radiorum amplia- 
tis, ore bidentatis; spicnlis numerosis flabellatim explanatis 
eracte linearibus acutis subcompressis 16 — 10-floris, 7—4 
lin. long. (fructiferis) %%s Zin. latis; squamis rigidis remotis 
oblongis subcarinato -convexis, infra apieem obtusum brevis- 
sime mucronatis lenuiter striatis stramineo - fuscescentihus, 
fructiferis apice patulis; rhacheola rectiuscula pertenui, alis 
angustis hyalino-albis; caryopsi squamam fere aequante 
lineari angusta utrinque Jeviter attenunia, acutiuscula trigona 
pallida ; stylo Jonge exserto asqne ad medium trifido, fusco. 
Nova Hollandia: Rockingham Bay (F. Miller). 
271 €©. hemisphaerlceus Bcklr. 
Tota planta glauco-virens. MBadice äbrosa valida; 
culmo subsolitario sesqnipedali strieto triangulari laevi, inferne 
multifoliato ibique pennam anserinam tenuem crasso, basi 
tnberascente; foliis culmo brevioribus v. eum aequantibus co- 
riaceis complicatis v. pleniusculis longe angustato -acumina- 
tis, medio 4 lin. latis, nitidulis, sursum in superficie eari- 
nula margineque spinuloso -scaherrimis; foliis Noralibus 6—8 
valde inaequalibus uno alterove subpedali; umbella depresso - 
hemisphaerica (4 poll. lata 2'% poll. alta) densissima” suh- 
simpliei 8 —10-radiata, radiis brevibus subaequilongis 6—9 
lin. longis, brachiato-subramosis a medio ad apicem dense 
spiculatis; ramis spiculisque inferioribus bracteis linearibus 
angustis seaberrimis munitis; spienlis distichis approximalis 
spicas referentibus Mabelliformes, linearibus acutis compressis 
