„ge 
a Te I. b emo. 
269 
Hoppe et Sturm, B. 42. — Eichb,, f. 622. — Boott, IIL p. 
185. — Kotschy it. Syriac. no. 519. — Ejd. pl. ins. Cypri. 
— Forma elongata culmis 1-—2 ped. altis, spieulis foemi- 
neis elongatis cylindraceis tenuioribus: C. sinaica N. ab 
E. herb. — Herb. Unionis itin. 1835. no. 176. 
Germania. MHelvetia. Ins. Cyprus. Syria. Kurdi- 
stania, Grusia. Algeria. 
887. C. mierolepis Beklr. 
Dense caespitosa; rhizomate brevissimo: eulmis nume- 
rosis erectis filiformibus apice subnutantibus (LO—12 poll. 
alt.) triangulis, sursum ad angulos acufos scubridis, basin 
versus plurifoliatis; vaginis fuscis valide nervosis, omnibus 
foliatis; foliis mollibus laete viridibus culmum subaequanti- 
bus longe acuminatis planis subsesquilineam latis margine 
serrulatis; ligula oppositifolia abbreviata obtusa v. sub- 
truncata; spieula maseula pedunculata lineari-oblonga 
obtusa pallide ferruginea 8—4 lin. longa lineam eirc. 
lata, foemineis 3—4 remotis, v. superioribus pl. m. approxi- 
matis, ferrugineo-viridulis pedunculatis erectis anguste cy- 
tindraceis multi- ac densifloris obtusis 12-6 lin. long. 
subsesquilineam latis; peduneulis capillaribus laevibus; 
bracteis foliaceis vaginantibus erectis, infima spieulam 
maseulam non raro longe superante; squamis difformibus: 
masculis tenuiss. membranaceis obovatis rotundato-obtusis 
disco pallide ferrugineis margine albidis; foemineis 
minutis wmembranaceis sudorbiculatis rotundato - obtusis 
apiee eiliolatis scabro-mueronnlatis, dorso pallido trinervi, 
lateribus pallide ferrugineo-fuseis; utrieulis ereeto-patulis 
parvis guam squama fere duplo longioribus late ovatis in- 
Nato-trigonis laevibus obsolete nervatis subtilitergue cel- 
luloso-retienlatis, sensim in rostrum breviusculum ore 
