20 Beiblatt zu den Botanischen Jahrbüchern. Nr. 68. 
Chiloe (Piper n. 249), Fuegia (Dn n. 124a), Portus Desire, 
Darwin. 
Distrib. Per Orbem Terrarum fere totum vulgata, in tropicis minus 
frequens. 
4. E. appendiculata. 
Heleocharis appendiculata Philippi in Linnaea v. 29 (1857-—58) p. 85; 
F. Philippi Cat. Pl. Chil. p. 308. 
Culmi 1—2 dm longi, graciles, in rhizomate brevi tenuiter ligneo 
approximati, stolones graciles. Spicula usque ad 11 mm longa, 2—3 mm 
lata, anguste cylindrica. Stylus 2-fidus. Setae albidae nucem cum stylo- 
basi subsuperantes. Nux fere aureo-flava; stylobasis majuscula subcuboidea. 
Ceteroquin ut Æ. palustris R. Br. 
Chile: Santiago (PuiriPrr n. 38). 
Species critica, ob culmos rhizoma tenues, ab E. palustri distingui potest. 
5. E. melanostachys. 
E. palustris (forma), Kunth! Enum. v. 2 p. 447; Hook. f. Fl. Antarct. 
v. 9 p. 360. 
Scirpus melanostachys d'Urville! in Mem. Soc. Linn. de Paris v. 4 
(1826) p. 600; Gaud. in Freycinet Voy. (1826) p. 131. 
Fimbristylis melanostachys Brongn. in Duperrey Voy. Coquille pars. 
2 (1829) p. 181; Steud. Cyp. p. 107. 
Heleocharis macrorrhixa Boeck.! in Flora v. 41 (1858) p. 413. 
H. palustris Boeck. in Linnaea v. 36 (1869—70) p. 468. 
H. litoralis Philippi! in Linnaea v. 29 (1857—58) p. 77; Boeck.! 
in Linnaea v. 36 (1869— 70) p. 465; F. Philippi Cat. Pl. Chil. p. 308. 
Stylobasis angusta conica, basi truncata nec contracta, in apice nucis 
sessilis, neque hoc latior; ceteroquin ut E. palustris. 
Chile (Partire n. 108), Corral (Dn ep n. 37), Ins. Falkland; (p'UnvriLE, 
J. D. Hooker n. 400, Wmicnr, Anger), 
6. E. simulans C. B. Clarke ms. in herb. Delessert. 
Scirpus Andinus Philippi in Anal. Univ. Chil. (1873) p. 554; F. Phi- 
lippi Cal. Fl. Chil. p. 310. 
Culmi 3—4 dm longi; vagina summa in altero latere producto, 4—7 mm 
longa, ovata aut sublanceolata. Spicula 4 cm longa, 6 mm lata, ellipsoi- 
dea, brunnea aut subeastanea. Glumae 5 mm longae, elliptico-lanceolatae, 
vix marginatae; 2 imae vacuae, a fertilibus parum diversae. Setae hypo- 
gynae irregulares, saepe 3 quarum 4 cum nuce aequilonga, tenuissimae. 
Stylus 2-fidus. Nux obovoidea plano-compressa, apice triangularis; styli 
basis vix inerassata, eum apice nucis usa. 
Chile (herb. Delessert); Santiago, Cordillera (Pnrriepr n. 36). 
Species Seirpum (Genus) mire simulans; inter Sezrpum et Eleocharidem quas 
media. 
