1*1 



p]eniraqiie superantibus; spicis 1 — 3 — 3 ^rvt« di^tantibus 

 ef^udculU 3t).ft siibpednnottlatis compositie: terminali 7 — 6 

 lin* longa bracfca sua foliaeea breviore, laleralibus breviter 

 peduiiculatis 3 lin* circ, long, longe bracteatis ; sptculis bi- 

 uatie pedieellatis , ma&culis linear! - oblongis 2 lin* long, ; 

 squamis parvnlis rigidulis lancefdaiis aeutiusctUis fernigineo- 

 brannescentibus ; caryopsi majiiBniia squamis parum breviwe 



esacte wali ttretin^cxda bast hand iruncata breTiss. stipitata 

 breTiter mncroiiata retienlata glabra r. lineis IransTersalibns 

 rnfesccnti-hirtulls, albida nitidnla; perigyuio interiore trilobo 

 adprcsso pallido, lobis lanccolatis brOTiter acutatis Unea dor- 

 sali baud excurrente; perigjnio exteriore obsoletissimo^ linea 

 circulari notato. ^- (Herb, propr.) 



S. uliginosa Hocbst, in PI. Ind. or, a Hohenack* edit. 

 no. 1295- — S. parvnla Stcud. 174- 



India orient,^ Mont. Nilghitens* 

 39. S. dathrato Hochst. 



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Vircns; glabra ac laevis; radice fibrosa teniiij cnlmo 

 finbpedali compress o-tri que tro apice subalato, basin versos 

 panel- (2 — 1*) foliato; foliis rigidnlis lineam circ* latis 

 breTissime aentatis snrsnm carinatis^ quadrinerviis, nervis 

 marginalibus validioribu$$ vaginis ore trnncato angnste 

 marginatis ibiqne glabris v. pilosis; fascicnlis lateralibus 

 terniinalique ralde remotis, boc pinriramoso pollieem circ. 



alto ifuam braetea sua mulio bremore; lIUs subteniatis 



longe pedunculatis 3 — 2- ramosis; pednnculis V^ — 2 poll* 

 long. subrecurTKS setaceis capillarlbusve; ramis 1 — 2 — 3* 

 stacbyis; spiculis masculis pedunculatis oblongis 2 lin*long.; 

 bracteis fascicuiorum his pamm breyioribiis e basi latiore 

 pallida longe setaceo-atteuualis ; squamis pelluddo-mem^ 



