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5. C (etriiqaetniMi Hook, fit 



Glauco-virens^ Culmo (sesquipedftli) stricto tenni ri- 

 gido Budo f'nfra apieem quadranguh reliqua parte obsolete 

 aB^lato: foliis (subpedalibus) teuaibus vi^i^iB quadrangulUj 

 lateribus coiicaTiusculis, broriter acnminatis, pauctnlis ele- 

 raiiB obteetSs; vaginis louginsciilis coriaceo-rigidis fiiscis; 

 panicala coarctata nada (3^/^ — 3 poll, alta), ramis breyjsst* 

 mis erectis; bracteis ramonim breicibus spatbaceis acuminatis 

 uervosis membranaceis ; spiculis dense spicato*aggregatis sub 

 anthesi oblongo-lanceolatis aenlis 2^fi ling. long, subbifloris^ 

 , flore terminali fertili ; squamis membrauaceo-rigidnlis obhngo* 

 lanceolatis acuminatis carinatis castaneis, margiiie obsolete 

 ciliolatis; stjlo exserto trifido, stigmatibns elongatts dexwo- 

 sis; stam. 3. — ,,Nux targida subtrigoiia nigosa mamilU 

 conica terminata.^' Book. 



C* telraqaetrum Hook, fil, Fl. Tasjnan. 95. U 149et Herb. 

 Tasmania (R. C. Gunn.). 



6, €. QoiutU Hook. fiU 



GlancesGcns. Rbizomate elongaio repente tenui ', cnlmis 

 plnribus sobfasciciilatis strictis filiformibus rigidiilis 1 — 1^/^ 

 ped. altis teretibus tenui-striatis, basin versus plariraginatis; 

 Taginis efoUaiis perangostis fissis purpnrascentibus ore bre* 

 Titer lance olato-product is, snperioribus accresceutibns; pani- 

 ciila depauperata laxa angiista 3—4 polL alta; ramis paacia 

 9ub$oUiar%U in apice culmi snbapproximatis — infimo inter* 

 dum distante — vis divisis breribns coinpressis marginibns 

 scabris; raginis Horalibns breTJbns (1 — ^/;| poll, long.) an* 

 gmtis lamina perbrevi subulata muntlie; spicnlis panels 

 (4—5) solitariisTe alternis lineari - lanceolatif^ acntis 3 lin. 

 longis; sqnamis 3 oblongis ferrngineo'sanguineis, inferioribn^ 



