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33. 8. Schlmperiana BcUr. 



Viridis; rhizoinate brcvissimo, fibriUis Talidulis rufcs- 

 centibus ; calmis plaribns fasciculatis 17 — 9 polL altis 

 erectis ienuibus flacddis basi paacifoliatis iriquetris leniter 

 compressis striatis latere uno caualiciilatis, anguli9 aculeotis 

 reirorsit minutis perscabris; foUis Iherbaceo-rigidulis linea* 

 ribns apice acutiuscnlis cariuato-plauis uerratis siiblaeribas 

 T* perfecte glabris t. margiue ciliotatis, basilaribus brevibos^ 

 ad 6 poll, long., superioribus (bracteisj 9 — 3- pollic; Ta- 

 jpuia angustis 1 — ly^ poll, long, triquetris perangnste 

 alatis, ligula membranacea breri apice rotundata pilosula; 

 spicis saepiss. 3 rennotlssimis e fasciculis 4 — -2 oligosta- 

 chyis pariim remotis sessilibus constractis: terminali 12 — 15 

 lin. loBga braetea sua aBgasta aeqitaiite, lateralibus peduu- 

 culati9 tardius pendulis rix semipollicem longis bracteis 

 elougatis (3 — 9 poll, long,) munitis; pedoncuUs pollicem 

 circ. longis compreBso-triqiietris suraum dllalatis marginibns 

 hirto-ciliatis ; bracteis fascicalorum subsetact^is ciliatis his 

 parum longiorihus; spicuUs ternis quatemisve , mastiilis 

 (snbgeminatis) breviter pednnculatis angustis obloDgo-liueari- 

 bus eompressis 2 liu. cirr, long.; squamis chartaceis atro^ 

 sanguineis cariua acuta ciliata yiridnlis, mascnlis late ob- 

 longis obtusiusculis, foemineis latiss, ovatis subacotato-mu- 

 crouulatis ; caryopsi magna sessili fragili depresso- globosa 

 rertice eicatricula notata laevilactea nitida; perigyuio fructui 



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adhaerentc crassiusculo profunde irilobo diluiiss* viridi v. 

 ochrohueO'i lobis roiundi^o-obtmis elevato-lineolatis subtiliss. 

 rugoais/ cupula persisteute crassiuscula obsolete trigona 

 patelliformi^ margiue leviter repauda. •*- Sehimp. coll. uoviss. 

 no. 1935. 



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