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^— Occicrrit forma loxluscula culmo |i<;^teuuj spieisque sab- 

 simplieibus* 



Brasilia (ScUo, CliaiUisso^ Gai^ncr, Lraudt'r, Lnnd.) 

 Bueuos-Ayres (Twedic). 



:XXX. Gchlonia Stetid., Schrad 



Spiciilae fascieiilato-coufertae^ coii)prcs^iii$cnla«? 3—3^ 

 florae; floribus biuis fcrlilibiis- Sijuamae subdisticbae mem- 

 branaccae carinato-navirulares miiticae, duae infcriores va- 

 cnae. Perigonii squamae 3 cam filamcntis alteruae, in fructii 

 persi^tcutcR, obloiigae apico trifiilae, ubique vlllosac y. mar- 

 gitie eilialac^ lacinuUs arlstiformibus scabris, iiitf^rmcdia Ion- 

 gioro« Caryopsis triangularis oblonga bai^i attcnuala^ strli 

 basi persistentc snbdiscreta rostrala; rostro subnlalo snrsiim 

 piloso. Stylus eiong^atifs filiformls breritor tri- y, bifidus. 

 Stam. 3. 



Eckionia St**iid. in Regcnsb- Flora 1829. — Srhrad, 

 Anal, p. 34. 



]. El, capensia Stcnd. 



Viridis; pliiTiculmis; radico fibrosa fa^cinilata; cnlmis 

 rrertis 10 — 3 poll, alt, tenuibus infinnis rompresso-trianga- 

 laribiis^ foliatis, basi tnborifpris; foliis harbaceis plants 

 1 — l^/j lin. latis sublaeyibiis, basilaribns culmum snbaeqnan- 

 tibiis; fasoicQlis pliiribus rinnotis e bractearnm a?tilli$, pe- 

 dnnrnlatis, pleio- y» oligostarbyts; spjcalis lanceolatis S'/^ 

 Itn. long.; sqnamis lanrrolatis obtnsis^ lateribns stramineis 

 y. rufcscentibns, dorso viridibns; caryopsi perigonio breviorc 

 triangular! v. trlqiirlra siibtilitor junu'tata rnfo - fasccaccnte. 



E, caponsis Sleud. L s. i\ Srhrad. I. s. c. ■— Uneinia 

 spartea Ppr, in Zrylu pi, C^ipnis. — Caiox EckV hb. no* 

 854- — Drrge roll, avh nonrne (\'inci« Drt-geanae, 



