3 H. angustifolia Bekle. 
Glauco-virens. Rhizomate elongato lignoso pennam 
gallinaceam crasso, fibrillis validis duris brunneis; scapis 
e collo rhizomatis ortis filiformibus subflexuosis triangulis 
striolatis seabridis purpurascentibus basin versus vaginis 
pluribus (5) perangustis pietis ore /anceolato-protensis ve- 
stitis, 10 — 7 poll. alt.; foliis numerosis elongatis rigidulis 
sursum longe ungustatis, obtusiusculis acute rarinatis, basin 
versus leviter angustatis complreatis, trinerviis, marginibus 
earinaque dentieulato-seabris, 2 — Z!/, ped. longis, medio 
4 Tin. eire. latis; vaginis haud dilatatis, complicatis atro- 
purpureis; capitulis 4—3— 2 (interdum singulis) pedun- 
eulatis, intermedio sessili, umbellato -v. eymoso-dispositis, 
globosis 3 lin. diam.; involueri folis 3 — 2 anguste 
linearibus brevissimis viridibus scabris; spieulis compositis 
numerosis densis minutis, vix sesquilineam longis fusces- 
eenti-rufis, maseulis incurvis utrieulo '/, brevioribus satis 
compressis lanceolatis obtusis; utrieulo e/lipsoideo ueute 
triangulari in rostrum breve ore integrum subabrupte 
attenuato glabro 1'/, lin. longo. 
Guiana gallica (Poiteau, Sagot, no. 650, Jelski.) 
AYIH. Carex Mich. 
Spieulae saepiss. numerosae, raro singulae, vario 
modo combinatae, androgynae v. monoicae, raro diviene; 
masculae simplices, foemineae subcompositase. Squamae 
undigue imbricatae uniflorae. Caryopsis utrieulo inclusa 
triangularis v. biconvexa. Stigm. 3 v. 2 elongata. Stam. 
3 v.2. — Carex Micheli. — Linn. Genera partim. 
