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basi laxifloris, ferrugineo-stramineis 14—12 lin. long. 2'/, 
lin. erassis; pedunculis capillaribus acute triangulia serrato- 
perscabris; bracteis foliaceis breviter vaginatis, ligula 
producta hyalino-albida rotundato-obtusa; squamis tenui- 
membranaceis: masculis obovatis obtusis v. acutiusculis, 
carina nervata viridi scabra, lateribus ferrugineis margine 
pallidis; foemineis oblongo-ovatis sublanceolatisve e carina 
viridi subtrinervi scabra euspidatis, ferrugineo -stramineis; 
utrienlis ereeto-patulis sguama viz parum longioribus 2°], 
lin. long. membranaceis stramineo-viridulis obovato-ellip- 
soideis inflato-trigonis costula eircumdatis, basi tenui-ner- 
vatis, obsolete celluloso-lineatis laevibus subabrupte in 
rostrum longiuseulum attenuatis, ore hyalino obliquo inte- 
gro v. bidentato; caryopsi laxiuscule inelusa utrieulo eire. 
!/ı breviore obovata obtusangula laevi flavida, stylo basi 
aequali terminata. — C. cherokeensi et C. Spachianae 
proxima. — C. sylvatiea Maximowiez, non Huds. 
Amur. 
356. C. cherokeensis Schweinitz. 
Rhizom. elongato obliquo duro fuseo; culmo 1—1%, 
ped. alto tenui rigido triangulari parte superiore satis 
attenuate, Iaevi v. apice scabriuscule, inferne folioso; 
foliis firmis laete viridibus eulmum fere aequantibus longe 
angustatis planis carinatis margine serrulato-scabridis 11, 
-—1 lin. lat.; spieulis maseulis 2—-3 pallide testaceis v. 
flavo-albidis gracikbus linearibus, superioribus saepe con- 
tiguis, tertia — basi non raro foeminea — remota, ter- 
minali majori 18---9 lin. longa lineam lata, foemineis 4—7 
remotis, intermediis interdum binatis, pallide viridibus 
exerte pedunculatis erertis ». inferioribus nutantibus, ey- 
