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999 



Nova Holland. 



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tt Foliati. 



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17* S. acumtnalDS K. Br, 



Gracilis; gtancescens; caespitosiis; cnlmo strii^to fili- 

 formi compresso-tereti striato 15 — 18 poH, alto, basin rer- 



siis pliirifolialo; foliis erectis setaceis canaUculalo-terethis- 

 ealis striatic ^/^ — 1 p^d. longia; vagiuis ore sabaaiii^alatis 

 nudisque, basi pur pm asceutibns ; paiiieula depauperata )axa 

 (3 — '4-polJicari) e ramorum fascicnlis paucis (3) coustracta; 

 J amis LeriuK brevibus inaeqnalibus monostachys ; brac- 

 leis setaceis Ciinalieulatis superne plauinsculis ibique mar- 

 giue spiuulosis, apus^ obtusis^ iufima elongata, 2*/i-poUi- 

 cari; spiculis (fructiieris) Imeari-obloBg'is obtusisd Uu. long.; 

 spuamis 5 conform i bus approximatis pellucido-membranaceis 

 facile decideutibus (iblongo-lienati-lauceolatis acutiuscniis ca- 

 riuato-uaTicuiaribus stramiueo-lutesccutibus purpureoque Ta- 

 riegatis, iufenonbus eariua sacpius Tiridi spiuulosis^ iuter-^ 

 mediis tribiis pkrumqiie fertilibus; caryopsi e^cacte cilipsoidt^ai 

 triaugulari trausrersim iindulato-rugosa, iuter rugas exsculpta^ 

 stramineo-albida; $t}lo rubighioso validnlo^ stigmatihus lougU 

 t^uuibiis ferrugiueis exscrto; filamenlis aiigustis, deJloratis 

 eloiLgatis persJstcntibu^. 



S. acuminatiis R. Br. U c. 87. Isoscboenus acnmin. 

 Lindl. et Nees. in Ht^rb. Nees. 



Swan River N, Holland, (Drummoud.) 

 18. S. vtUosus E. Br. 



Viridis. Radicis fibrilUs validis Jannginoeis; culmis bo- 

 lilariis gemiuibve strictis (e. infloresc.) 1— -2 pedalibuSj basi 

 crassa muiti — , supcrue imifoliatis, teretibus striatis; foliis 



