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irunat^Ht orato- t. oblongo^laneeMatie e 4orso l€^ patlide 

 fjiridi acumimxtis; carppsi majnlscala abbreriato-OTali basi 

 trnncata^ stipitata, apic^ subiimbioiinlatii, dense caneellato* 

 reticulata , liueis transversal ibns uQditlatif; , glabra sordide 

 albida snbopaca; perigynio interiore trian^lari Umbo ptdelH' 

 formi inUgro fusctHluteo aA^t^^&o ; exteriore (distante) per- 

 minuto aiigiisto anniilifornii. 



S, (Hjpapon) clathrata Hocbst, iu Scbimper. it. Abyss, 

 u. t603. — Ricbard 1. i\ 510. — Stend., 174- 



Abyssinia. 



40, S. pllosa Bcklr, 



Fnscescenti -- riridis. Ehizoniatc eJongato repente no- 



duloso pennam aDserinam y* rjgneam crasso hrnnDeo, fibrillis 



ralidis rigidis; cnlmis pluribns snbapproximatis foltisque 



stricte erectis, elongatis, 4 — 2 ped. alt.^ gracilibus firmU 



foliatis trigaetns, lateribiis aecLualibns coiicaviusculis; 



Tagmis angustis nerrosis pilis retrorsis dense obsitis, ore 



trnncato hirtis, inferioribus clougati^ snbnndis t. breviter 



foliatis, siiperiorihils magis approximatis longe foljatis; foliis 



rigidulis parce pateuti-pilosis laevibns 2 — 1 liii. latis supeme 



longe angustatis acutinscnlif?, acute carinaiis, band evidenter 



iiervatiSy intermediis tongioribns subapproximatis pedem et 



ultra lougis; spicis 3< — -2 remotissimis Jaxis e spicnlanim 



fascicnlis paucis (4— 3J subsessilibns compositis: teriDinali 



%V2 — ^ P*>11* loiiga qiiam bractea sua foliacea longiore t. 



breriore, lateralibiis solitartis r. binatis 8 — t^j^ polK longis 



loDge pedimcnlatis ; pednnenlis setaceis nntantibus 3 — 6 



poll* long^ Gompressis pilosis; spicae rhacbi valida pilosa 



acute trifjiietra band compressa; bitat^teis fascicnlornm angnste 



linearibns his pierumgue muHo hngioribusj spiculis pancis 



