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viter emarginato, substipitatis subtiliter nervatis laevibus 
olivaceis rubiginoso-punctatis; caryopsi utrieulo multo mi- 
nore lentieulari ellipsoidea apicata - substipitata dense 
punctulata atropurpurea opaca. — Folia basilaria ad 2 
ped. longa 2—3 lin. lata bracteis similia. — Schk. 
C. ternaria Forst. Prodr. (1786). — Boott, 176. t. 
596—598. — C. geminata Schk., 65. Pp. no. 75. 
Nova Zelandia (Forster, Sinclair). 
297. C. Lambertiana Boott. 
Culmo tenui perrigido triangulari laevi 12—15 poll. 
alto, foliis viridibus rigidis longe angustato -cuspidatis 
planis carinatis superne scaberrimis 2 lin. eire. latis, 
basilaribus eulmum subaequantibus; spieula maseula unica 
sessili pallide ferruginea ceylindracea 72—9 bin. longa 11}; 
—1 lin. lata, bractea sefacea basi aurieulata munita, sequen- 
tibus 4 olivaceis androgynis, ima basi attenuata masculis, 
pl. m. remotis striete erectis, superioribus breviter, inferi- 
oribus exerte peduneulatis, cylindraceis reetis densifloris 
17a —1!/, poll. long. 21/, lin. erassis; pedunenlis validis 
triangulis v. compressis, subseabridis; bracteis vaginanti- 
bus foliiformibus eulme multo longioribus; squamis con- 
formibus membranaceis obovatis ex apice exciso-bilobo 
hispido- euspidatis, trinerviis, masculis rufescentibus, foe- 
mineis parum minoribus ferrugineo -brunnescentibus niti- 
dulis; utrienlis squama cuspidata brevioribus coriaceo- 
rigidis brunneis basi flavidis lueidis ovalibus v. obovatis 
subangulato-convexis breviss, rostratis, ore bifidis, subtili- 
ter nervatis obsolete granulatis laevibus v. apice margi- 
»ibus scabriusculis vix ultra lineam longis; car. minuta 
utrieulo 1/, breviore orbieulato-obovata stipitata obtuse 
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