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lincam longis ; squamis coufertis membranaceis obtusis pallide 

 fcrriigiuels^ ma^cnlls late oratis marglne teuuissimo pallido^ 

 miiticis^ infima breviter teiiuique miicronata, foemineis omni- 

 bus miicromiLlatis; caryopsi late oboTata basin versus attcnu- 

 ata triangularis angulis costatis, latere interiore plana, apice bre* 

 Titter acutato-mucronata, iuberculata ferruginca; perigymo 

 miuutissimo membreuaceo repaudo-trilobo. 



Acrocarpus rampestris N. ab K. 1, c. 160. — Sderia 

 Steud., 178- 



Brasilia (Martins). 



9* C. Minarnin Bclcln 



Mouoicum v. subdioii^um ; culino c, infloresccntia siib^es- 

 quipedali (3 — 4-pedalt, teste Martio) trigono suhato-striato 

 iufcruc subnndo, apicem versus densissime foUuto; foliis 

 viridilins patentissimis deflexisve rigidis anguste linearibus 

 louge angustato-animinati^ planis liueam circ. latis subtiliss. 

 stnatis,margincseiTn]alis,inferioribas3 — ^^poIUcar,^ superi- 

 oribus ad 5^/^ poIL long-, \ vaginis tef^efibus rigidis fuscescenti- 

 bus, lardius fissis, trausversim trwncRtis^IobuIooppositifoUobre- 

 vtssimo/m^eYiavihiis distautibus pollicem circ. longLs^ superiorl- 

 bus valde approximatis brevissimis; panicula elongata^ pedem 

 circ, ionga^ c fascicutis peduuculorum uumerosis composita; 

 fascicnlis approximatis ercetis 12 — ^15 liu, altis, iuferioribus 

 mimerosioribus masculis , snpremis foemineis; pedunculis 

 inultis erecto-patulis valde inaetjualtbus setaceis compressis 

 8cabriilis^ brevioribus simplicibns mouostachyis, lougioribus 

 compositis decampositisve apice fasciculatim p/ttre-(4~5-) 

 rumulosts; bracteis fasciculornin foliiformibns, iufcrioribu3 

 illis 3 — ^'plo lougioribns, superioribus gradatim deeresccuti- 

 bus; spichlis masenlis oblougis obtusis teretibus pluriflons 2 

 liu. long., foeiuineis mnlto miuoribns^ intcrdom dicarpis ; 



3S, Bd. 4, Ueft. 27 



