86 
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lucido -membranaceis ovao-Tunceolatis acuminatis v. cuspi- 
datis viridi-stranineis v. lutescentibus; utriculis squarrosis 
squama mullo longioribus evidenter stinitatis membranaceis 
e basi turgida truncata ovatis sensim in rostrum sublineare 
acute bidenfafum attenuatis, imu basi insiynifer spongiosis, 
multinerratis celluloso -reticulatis viridi - Jutescentibus, su- 
perne anyuste marginglis serrulatis,; earyopsi minuta laxe 
inclusa sulorbieulata ima hasi in stipitem brevem con- 
traeta, lenticulari subtiliss. elevato - punetata rufa nitida, 
stylo basi leviter inerassato terminata. 
©. stipitata Mühlb. 220. — Schk. f. 132. — Boott, 121. 
t. 390, t. 391 (var maxima). — Sartwell, no. 18. — Kuuth, 
382. — C. setacea Herb. Union. itin. 1835. 
America septentr. 
78. C. muricatia L. 
Dense caespitosa; rhizomate hrevissimo v. parum elon- 
gato obliquo duro, fihrillis validis rigidis; eulmis nume- 
rosis inaequalibus /enuzbus strietiusculis firmis 1/,—1'/2 ped. 
altis aequilutero-triangularibus, angulis obtusiusculis, lateri- 
bus sulcato-striatis, sursum angnlis serrulatis basin versus 
foliosis, infima basi parum incrassata vaginis efoliatis bre- 
vibus dissolutis fuseis vestitis; foliis remotis eulmo brevio- 
ribus v. paulo longioribus herbaceo-rigidulis acuminatis 
planis 1—1'/, lin. latis tenuiter nervatis, margine subtili- 
ter serratis; spica oblongo-eylindriea obtusa v. continus 
v. basi interrupta 1--3/, poll. longa 4—3 lin. lata; spieu- 
lis 4—8 pluribusve primo ovalibus tardius subrotundis 
paueifloris apiee maseulis, bractea e basi latiuseula cuspi- 
Jata ipsas plerumque vix aequante munitis, superioribus 
