69 
184. — Schelhammeria capitata Mnel. — Rehb. Fl. exs. 
no. 712. 
Germania. Dahuria. 
60. ©. sychnocephala Carey. 
Plurieulmis; radice fibrosa; culmis inaequalibus ere- 
ctis infirmis compresso -triangulis suleatis 12-— 4 poll 1g.. 
3/, lin. erass. inferne pauei - (3--2-) foliatis; foliis di- 
stantibus herbaceo-rigidulis acuminatis carinato-planis li- 
‚neam eirc. latis apice marginibus subtiliss, serratis, su- 
premo longiore eulmum superante; spieulis pluribus (6—8) 
in apiee culmi v. spicatim v. quandoque fascieulatim aggre- 
gatis, infima saspiss. parum remota, stramineo - virentibus 
ellipsoideis tardius obovatis basi infima masculis, basila- 
ribus 2—3 longe foliaceo- bracteutis;- squamis tenui -mem- 
brauaceis stramineis oblongo-lanceolatis cuspidatisve; 
utrieulis membranaceis quam squamae multo longioribus 
3 Tin. ceirc. long. angustissimis compressis plano-con- 
vexis ex oblongo in rostrum longum ore acute bidenta- 
tum attenuatis anguste alato-marginatis, margine serru- 
lato -spinuloso, utringue temuiter plurinervatis, dasi 
spongiosa parum angustatis, stramineis; caryopsi parvula 
late ovali lentieulari rufa punetulis minutiss. elevatis con- 
spersa nitidula; stylo persistente tenerrimo, stigmatibus 
subtilibus longiusculis exertis. 
©. sychnocephala Carey in A. Gray Man. — Boot, 
6. t. 118. — Sartwell, no. 38. — C. eyperoides Dew. 
(fide Boott.) - 
America boreal. 
61. C. inversa B. Br. 
Rhizomate elongalo descendente ramoso tenui duro, 
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