158. CYPERACEJ. 223 
plants— Pyereus polystachyus, Beauv., mixed with Cyperus 
malaccensis, Lam. The specific name of L. C. Rich, “ferax,” 
was early improved (?) by authors into “ feroz." 
1. Kyllinga brevifolia, Rottb. Deser. et Ic. p. 13, t. 4. fig. 3 ; 
Boeck. in Linnea, xxxv. (1867-8) p. 424; C. B. Clarke, in 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vi. p. 588; Ridl. in H. O. Forbes, Eastern 
Archip. p. 521; Diels, in Engl. Jahrb. xxix. (1901) p. 228; 
Palibin, Fl. Korea, iii. p. 20. 
Kyllinga triceps, Thunb. Fl. Japon. p. 35, non Rottb. 
Kyllinga sororia, Kunth, Enum. PI. ii. p. 131. 
Kyllinga gracilis, Kunth, Enum. Pl. ii. p. 134. 
Schoenus coloratus, Linn, Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 64, et herb. propr.! 
Scirpus glomeratus, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 52; Osbeck, ex Bretschn. 
Early Research, p. 111? 
Norra CENTRAL Cuwa: Teentosen, Mt. Momisan (Hugh!); 
Hukiascien (Hugh!) ; Formosa (Oldham, 249! 588 in hb. Kew! 
587 in hb. Mus. Brit.), Apes’ Hill (Playfair, 281!) ; HUPEH: 
Ichang (A. Henry, 2908, 3644, 3985, 4268, 7375); SZE- 
CHUEN : Tehenkeoutin (Farges !); Yunnan: Kichau (Delavay, 
4035 !), Tehenfongehang (Delavay!), Mosoyn (Delavay, 1772!), 
Mengtze, 5000 feet (A. Henry, 10728!); Kwanetune: Can- 
ton (Fvan!), Macao (Calléry!); Honeaxone (Lamont, 835 ! 
C. Wright, 567 partim!); Corra (Oldham, 906!); Lucuu 
ARCHIPELAGO (C. Wright, 859!). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
Throughout the world, in tropical and warm temperate 
regions. 
2, Kyllinga cylindrica, Nees, in Wight, Contrib. p. 91; Boeck. 
in Linnea, xxxv. (1867-8) p. 415; C. B. Clarke, in Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. vi. p. 588. 
Yunnan : Mengtze, 4600 feet (A. Henry, 10966!). Herb. Kew. 
Seattered in the tropical and subtropical regions of the Old 
World, from West Africa to New South Wales. Represented 
in the New World by Æ. odorata, Vahl, hardly separable as a 
species. 
3. Kyllinga intermedia, A. Br. Prodr. p. 219; Kunth, Enum. 
Pl. ii. p. 188; Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. p. 251. 
Kyllinga brevifolia, Boeck. MS. in Amalia Dietrich, Exsiec. n. 717. 
Australia. 
