222 CONTRIBUTION TO THE FLORA OF GAZALAND. 
CYPERUS FLABELLIFORMIS, Ztottb. Descr. et Ic. 42. 
Inyamadzi Valley, 2500 ft. ; in fl. Sept. ; п. 934: Kurumadzi River, Jihu, 
2000 ft. ; n. 929: Idunda River, Lower Buzi, 100 ft. ; Dec. ; n. 930. 
Distrib, East tropical Africa, Congo, Angola; also South Africa and 
Mascarene Islands. 
C. PROLIFER, Lam. 1. 1. 147. 
Beira, open woods, 50 ft.; in fl. Dec. ; n. 931. Common along the 
railway line. 
Distrib. East tropical Africa ; Mascarene Islands. 
С. ALBOSTRIATUS, Schrad. Anal. Fl. Cap. 7. 
Mt. Pene, 7000 ft. ; in fl. Oct. ; n. 6036. Common in an open patch, in 
a wooded gorge, beside a stream. 
Distrib. South Africa to Natal and Transvaal. 
Maniscus DnEGEANUsS, Kunth, Enum. ii. 120. 
Beira : Вока, Lower Buzi, 100 ft. : Madanda forests, 400 ft. : in fl. Dec. ; 
п. 917. 
Distrib. West tropical Africa, Mozambique district; South Africa, 
Masearene Islands, Tropical Asia. 
M. HEMISPHÆRICUS, C. В. Clarke т Durand d Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afr. 
v. 589. 
Madanda forests, 400 ft. ; Dec. ; n. 946: near Chirinda, 3800 ft. ; April ; 
n. 412. 
Distrib. East tropical Africa. 
SCIRPUS corymBosus, Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 28. 
Melsetter, 6000 ft. ; Sept. ; n. 906: Inyamadzi Valley, 3000 ft. ; Oet. ; 
n. 905. 
Distrib. East tropical Africa, Angola ; Egypt, South Africa, Madagascar, 
India. 
FIMBRISTYLIS RHODESIANA, Rendle, sp. n. 
Herba annua, parva, czespitosa, pilosula, habitu forme parvee F. exilis, culmis 
gracilibus striatis patule pilosulis ; foliis eulmis dimidio brevioribus tenuibus 
flaecidis interdum spiraliter tortis pilosulis ; umbellze spiculis 3—5, pedi- 
cellatis ; bracteis umbella brevioribus ; spiculis ovatis compressis multifloris 
(plus quam 20), castaneo-brunneis; glumis caducis ovatis obtusis inconspicue 
pilosulis, carina pallida haud mucronata ; floribus usque ad apicem spiculae 
bisexualibus ; staminibus 3, antheris filamentis multo brevioribus; stylo 
nucem excedente, ramis 3 exceptis glabro, basi dilatato pyramidato supra 
nucem constrieto ; nuce albescente parva trigona obovoidea transverse 
rugulosa. 
