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remotis longe peduneulatis; braeteis foliaeeis ? inferioribus 

 vaginatis 3—4 poll, longis, superioribus perangustis eva- 

 ginatis; rbacbi primaria pedunculisque setaceis superne 

 spinuloso-perscabris; spiculis in ramis sessilibas agglome- 

 rates sessilibus oblocgis 4—5 lin, long., floribus pluribtis 

 superionim masculis; squamis clensis ferrugineis membra- 

 naeeo-chartaceis ocafo-lanceohtiis acutis, interdum apice 

 excisigj scahro -mwrotwfh nervosis; utriculis viridi-ferni- 

 ginescentibus erecto-patentibus membra naceo-rigicl is 2 lin. 

 longis turgid? ocalibus triangulis rectis valide nervatia, 

 rostro bicmspidato marline setuloso; caryopsi arete inchisa 

 depress -oca It obtuse triangulari, lateribus convexis, angiitis 

 prominentibus } minute punctata brunma nitidu)a ? styli basi 

 Tallda coronata; stigmatibus longe exsertis flexuosis. 



0. Lindleyana N. ab E. herb. — C. thyrsiflora Boott r 

 12. t. 34. — C. crueiata Thwait. Enuin. pro parte (non 

 Whlb.) Ejd. coll. no. 3161. 



Penins. Tnd. or. (Hb. Wight do. 2924). Ccylona 

 (Macrae, Thwait. Mont. Niighiri (Schmidt). Ins. Philippin. 

 (Cuming). 



172. C. raphioearpa N. ab K. 



Culmo 2^2 P^d. alto stricto tenui triangulari basi 

 plurifoliato; foliis culmo brevioribus longe angustato - acu- 

 minaiis carinato -planis 3 — 4 lin. lat subtus mgimsque 

 pilosis j inftmis supra pedem longis; spicis subquaternis 

 distaniibus subcompositis oblongo ~ ovatis lasts 2 — 2^2 p°H+ 

 long., mtermediis binatis, inferioribus exserte pedunculatis; 

 pedunculis setaceis rhachique dense adpresso-piiosis ; brae- 

 teis foliaceis omnibus vaginalis spicisque longioribus; ramis 

 remotiuseulis subpedunculatis, superioribus monostaehyis, 

 inferioribusauboligostachyis; spiculis (fructifem) orbiculato- 



