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 pidulis ; utrieulis squamas excedentibus leviter recurvis 



olivaeeis obhngo-obocatu trigonis b re mferost rafts , ore minute 

 bidentatis niulticostatis laevibua v* superne margine sparsim 

 setulosis, l 1 /^ lin. longis; caryopsi arete inclusa ovali 

 triangulari punctulata fnsca, styli basi parum inerassata 

 terminata. 



C. fuirenoidesGaudieh. (w e. authent.) — Kunth, 508. 

 — Boott, t. 507. 



Ins. Marianae. 



176. C. Cumingiana Steud. 



Rhizomate repente vaginarum residuis cJissolutis ni- 

 gris obtecto> fibriHis longis rigidis; culmis jiliformibm e. 



infloresc. I 1 /* - x h P e( ^ ^^^' (leviter flexuosis) obtuse tri- 

 angulis laevibus basin versus plurifoliatis ; foliis herbaeeo- 

 rigidulis brecibus^ 3 — 5-pollic, vix supra Uneam lath cari- 

 nato-subeomplicatis breoiter acutaiis^ apice latere dorsali 

 scabris ibique marginibus serrulatisi spicis pluribus par- 

 cis, 6 — 3 lin. long. , olivaceo- ferrugineis subeoinpositis 

 oUgostachyis singulis v, binatis, supremis confertis, reliquis 

 distantibus longe setaceo-pedunculatis: bracteis foliaceis 

 brembm spmrs subuequanfibus ; rhachi pedunculisque sub- 

 laevibus; spieulis 5 — 2 (raro singulis) in apice peduneu- 

 lorum sessilibus ovafcis rotundisve obtusis 3—4 lin. long. 

 floribus foemineis paucis, apicalibus masculis numerosiori- 



bus; squamis membranaceo-chartaceis ovatis v. oblongis 

 acutis v. obtusis, apice interdum parum cmarginatis, bre- 



citer arutatis nervatis ferrugineo-variegatis; utrieulis squa- 

 ma parum longioribus Vj$ lin. longis rectis ovalibus ob- 

 tuse triangulis breviter rostratis valide nervatis ferrugi- 

 ueis margine superne sparsim spinulosis, ore obsolete bi- 

 dentatis ; caryopsi arete inclusa ellipsoidea triangulari 



