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ferrngineis; braeteis supreinis iisnue spicarum ae fascicii- 

 lorum ovato-lanceolatis longe ciispitlatis ferruginoo-fascis - 

 spicis 3 — 5 c spiculanim fascicuUs pluribiis i^ompo^itis 

 approximatis altenus pateiitibus oT-itia 1 — 1^/2 polK loiij;. 

 polUcem circ, crassis; spiculis Ijilloiis, auto autliesiii Liucc- 

 olatis compressis 8 — 9 liu. long-; sqiiamis 6 coriuceo- 

 metnbtanucBts pateniibus oblougo - lanccolalis apice Icviter 

 recurvifi , i^ufesceiilibus sMhliUtcv jnnictulalisj i-ariiia supcrm* 

 hirtulisj inferioribus cuspidaUSy superioribus minoribus hre- 

 viter acutatiaf stylo tomii luaftuidiiiKcuIc trifido, 



L. thermale Schrad. L s. e, 38. t» 4- i\ 5. — ^ Scliocims 

 thermal. L. Cod, p. 60- — Tluuib. PI. 1. 359, exvl. synoii. 

 Rottboll. — Scleroch«c(. tbtTiualo N, ab K- Liinu lU- J98 

 H Herb. — EckL herb. no. 111. 



From. l)on. spci. 



XJ^TI. Gahnia Fmst. 



Spiculac niiHlorac, aiil raro ilore alternj v. hrrmapbro- 

 dito (compri'ssioiif) luferlUi y» iiiasoulo. Squama^' rifi;idac iiii- 

 diquc imiiricatae ditrormos iiii^Tai^ v. Jiisrae; ititVrlores com- 

 plures iuaef|iialos rarinalo-convt^T^ar arular muticao s<^abrjdae 

 paiicac (2- — 3) iutoriores br^niores rolunda*^ ronvexar^ (lorein 

 arete m«:ludi!nles. Stylus Iriiuliis v. rarf^ quailiilitlus , basi 

 bulbosa discolore ovarliniL coronans^ laj'dius cum irnctii por- 

 fccte conciTsceus. Carynpsis niiracra dnra subaiigulala uin- 

 boiiato-submucronata v. raro 1ihi»m; jnncroiiata. Pcrii^viinini 

 milium. Stamina 3 — 7; liliiniPnlis iM'rsislriilrlms, ilelloratis 

 saepiiis valdo eloHj!,atis. — I'aiiiciil.i folinsa. Cnlmi elali 

 terctcs loliafi. Folia cloiigata aii,!J,iisla iji\<ilHla ]M'i-si'a])ra. 



Galiuia Vorsl. (ieu. 51. t. 26. — l.;tl)illaril. Nov. Hol- 

 land, jil. speciiu. 1. 88. — Lampocanii R. Ui. I. v. 94. — 



