222 158. CYPERACEX. 
(A. Henry, 13726 !), Ichatong (Delavay, 414 bis!); Honaxone 
(Lamont !); Lucmu ARCHIPELAGO (Beechey! Döderlein !). 
Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
Throughout all tropical and subtropical regions ; ; both general 
and abundant in South-east Asia. 
1. Torulinium confertum, Ham. Prodr. Ind. Oce. p. 15. 
Torulinium ferox, Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 90 in citat. 
Cyperus odoratus, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 46, quoad tab. Sloan. citatam 
neque ultra, nec Sp. Pl. ed. 2, p. 68, neque herb. propr.; Vahl, Enum. ii. 
p. 956 partim ; Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 67; Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvi. 
(1869-70) p. 407. 
Cyperus ferax, Rich. in Act. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris, i. (1792) p. 106 
Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 89; Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvi. (1869-70) p. 399. 
Cyperus ferox, Vahl, Enum. ii. p. 357, pro parte. 
Cyperus flexuosus, Vahl, Enum. ii. p. 359. 
Cyperus densiflorus, G. F. W. Meyer, Fl. Esseg. p. 34; Nees, in Nov. 
Act. Nat. Cur. xix, Suppl. i. (1843) p. 67, quoad syn. citat.; Kunth, 
Enum. Pl. ii. p. 104, 
Cyperus auriculatus, Nees, in Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xix. Suppl. i. (1843) 
p. 67; Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 83; Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvi. (1869-70) 
D 354, 
Cyperus lomentaceus, Nees et Meyen, in Nov. Act. Nat, Cur, xix. Suppl. 
i. (1843) p. 60; Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 83. 
Cyperus multiceps, Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beechey's Voy. p. 100; Kunth, 
Jinwm. Pl, ii. p. 102, 
Cyperus Prescottianus, Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beechey's Voy. p. 100; 
Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 102. 
Cyperus strigosus, Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beechey's Voy. p.99; Kunth, 
Enum. PI. ii. p. 88 partim ; non Linn. 
Papyrus odoratus, Willd. in Abhandl. Akad. Berlin (1819), p. 73, 
partim. 
Mariscus Pohlianus, Nees, in Mart. Fl. Bras, ii. pars 1. p. 50. 
Mariscus ferax, C. B. Clarke, in Hook. Fl. Brit. Ind. vi. p. 694. 
Diclidium ferox, Schrader, ev Nees, in Mart. Fl. Bras. ii. pars I, 
p. 54. 
Formosa: Takow (A. Henry, 716, 729!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. 
Kew. 
Throughout the Tropics. Abundant in the New World, 
where it extends to Buenos Ayres. Besides the synonyms 
above cited, I have sixty-three others, several of which have been 
accepted as species by Kunth, many by Boeckeler. The con- 
fusion arose with Linneus ; his C. odoratus was founded on two 
