158. CYPERACEF. 815 
et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. ii. p. 149; Franch. in Nouv. Arch. 
Mus. 3me sér., x. (1898) pp. 48, 96, t. 3. fig. 1. 
Kranesu: Shanghai (Forbes, Faber, 441 0!); CHEKIANG : 
Ningpo Mts. ( Faber, 1520!), Punto Isle (4. Henry, 24!). Herb. 
Kew. 
Japan. 
C. transversa resembles C. rigens, i.e. C. Brownii, Tuckerman, 
in the leaden colour of the utrieles contrasted against the 
scarious-White glumes, but has the beak of the utricle much 
longer. 
138. Carex Trappistarum, Franch. in Journ. de Bot. iv. (1890) 
p- 320, et in Nouv. Arch. Mus. 3me sér., ix. (1897) pp. 133, 160. 
Cumi: Peking (Bodinier, 94); Kranast: Kewkiang 
(Shearer!). Herb. Kew. 
Japan. 
Shearer’s plant is young, and was named C. heterolepis, Bunge, 
in herb. Kew. Franchet has omitted altogether C. heterolepis, 
Bunge. The two, C. Aeterolepis, Bunge, and C. Trappistarum, 
Franch., are very close together, and may perhaps be united in 
one when more material has come to hand. 
139. Carex tristachya, Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784) p. 38; Schkuhr, 
Riedgr. ii. p. 48, t. Ww. fig. 109; Kunth, Enum. Pl. i. p. 474; 
Boeck. in Linnea, xli. (1877) p. 196; Boott, Carex, iv. p. 181, 
t. 424; Franch. et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. ii. p. 135; Franch. in 
Nouv. Arch. Mus. 3me sér., ix. (1897) p. 162, x. (1898) p. 93; 
Diels, in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xxix. (1901) p. 231. 
Carex monadelpha, Bovtt, in Perry, Exped. ii. (1857) p. 325. 
Carex pocilliformis, Boott, Carex, iv. p. 175, t. 593; Boeck. in Linnea, 
xli. (1877) p. 195; Franch. in Nouv. Arch. Mus. 3me sér., ix. (1897) 
p. 163, x. (1898) p. 93. 
AxwnEr: Nanking (Faber, 240!) ; Cuexrana: Ningpo Mts. 
(Faber, 65!); HurEH: Ichang (A. Henry, 7898!) Antelope 
Glen (4. Henry, 79011); KwawGruxG: Whampoa (Hance, 
7198 !), Canton (Sampson, 1150!); Corra: Tsusima ( Wilford, 
763!) Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
Frequent in Japan. 
140. Carex truncatigluma, C. B. Clarke, n. sp. 
Hemiseaposa. Folia basalia 18 unc. longa, 4 une. et ultra 
lata, glabra. Culmi florentes 6-9 unc. longi, efoliati; braetew 
vix unciales, setaces. Spice 6, parum distantes, terminalis 
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