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capillaribus quadraugiilis sulcato-slriatis inter strlas impresso- 

 pauctiilatis, basi paucifoliatis; vagiuis confertis memliraiiaceiR 

 fissis ciunamomeis hiriulis subomiiibus foliatis ; foliis cnlnii 

 dimidiiim vix aeqiiantibus t^ubsetareis breviter acuminatis planis 

 plerDtnque hirtulis, snpra ceUuloso-reticnIatis siibtiis subtitis- 

 siin*' mnltistriatis; spicula erci^ta mida oblojigo-lauceolala acu/a 

 multiflora %^U — 3^/2 ^in. louga; squami^ peUuvido-membra- 

 uabeis ferrugiiieo-albidis dense imbricatis adpressis aeifuaii- 

 bw ovato - oblotigis obtusiuiicuHs cariiiatis subcnervibiis 

 mucronatisj caryopsi miuutJssiiQa squamae dimidium breviore 

 leiiliciilari oibiculato-oborata basi aueiiuata longUudinaUter 

 Uneolata trunsverseque lacunosa hjscesieute; stylo cxserto 

 tcnemmo basin versas constrictam dilatato, hirtollo albido, 

 stigmatibus snbelongatis siiblilii^simiH ferrn^int'iis refurris; 

 stam. 1. ~ Herb. Ilelfcr, no. 6226/1^ n. 6223/1. 



Teiiasserim et iusuK Andaman. 



13b. F* macirostachyft Uiklr. 



Glaocf^seens. Rbizomate brevi crasso siibovato, vaginis 

 emorluis fiiseis tnnicato , iibrillii* raiidis raollibus ; ciiUiis 

 pluribiis teiinibiis lev iter incnrvis firmis 1 — * ^(2 P*'d» altis 

 trigoniH pl. m. compressis striatiw SBrsnm ail fi3igiilos spimi- 

 loRo-'Scabris, basin versns plurifoliatis; Mii% remotis alternis 

 subfalcaiis rigid»lis,inferne canaliculatis siiperae planis^ ob- 

 tiisiusrulis; sabtiis nniltistriolalis snpra subtiliter ceiluloso- 

 retirulatiSf margine serrulatfs, 3 - — 6 poll, long, ^/4 — ^(2 I'"- 

 latis; vaj^inis antire teniii-mombranaeei:^ testaceis ore trans- 

 versim triincatis; iimbella depauperata simpUci; radiis 

 paucis (4 — 3) brevibiis sessilibnsqiie 1 — 2'StAchvis} hi- 



Tolowi diphylli loliolis brcvibns (6 - 3 lin. long.), basi 

 diljtata wwAh \ ^ntwW^ eWpsoideis teictibns anitinsiiilis mvl- 

 tifioris 4^/2 — 4 iin, long- 2 ihu crc^^-; sipiamis rigiduUs 



