296 MR. J. G. BAKER ON THE 
Subgenus IV. Marrscus. Stylus 8fidus. Nux trigona aut tri- 
quetra. Spicule 1-5-flore, 1-2- (raro 3-)nuciferz.—Habitus 
omnino subgeneris Eucyperi sectionis Leptostachye; rhachi- 
dium simile ei Leptostachye. 
52. C. vupELLATUS, Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 386, non Roxb.; 
spicis pro maxima parte pedunculatis, cylindricis, densissime 
spiculosis ; spiculis fructus tempore sspe deflexis, compressis, 
l-nuciferis ; gluma fertili superiores superante aut subzquante. 
Kyllinga umbellata, Rottb. Descr. et Ic. p. 15, t. 4. fig. 2.— 
Mariscus umbellatus, Vahl, Enum. ii. p.376; Bojer, Hort. Maurit. 
p. 382; Baker, Fl. Maurit. p. 415. 
Mavririus, Sieber n. 4, Bouton, fc. Mapacascar, Gerrard. 
Hee planta est C. ovularis, Beck. in Linnea, xxxvi. p. 376, 
fide num. cit. et tab. Rottb. cit. ; clarus autem Beeckeler a 
ceteris Mariscis Gerontogeis (in charactere subsectionis) di- 
stinguit, “spicis (simplicibus) suborbieulatis," que verba figure 
Rottboellii jungere nequivi.— C. ovularis, Torrey (cf. Benth. Fl. 
Austral. vii. p. 290 in noià) longius distat. 
Var. panicea, Rottb. Descr. et Ic. p. 15, t. 4. fig. 1 (sp.); 
spicis pro maxima parte sessilibus minus densispiculosis; spi- 
culis fructus tempore patulis aut interdum subadscendentibus, 
l-nuciferis.—C, paniceus, Beck. in Linnea, xxxvi. p. 380. 
SEYCHELLES, Delisle; Horne n. 639. 
Var. cylindrostachys, Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvi. p. 383 (sp.) ; 
spicis pedunculatis ; spiculis majusculis sepius binuciferis ; gluma 
fertili inferiore quam superior multo breviore. 
Nossint, Boivin. N.O. de Manacascam, Pervillé n. 501. 
Mauritius, Ayres. 
Involueri bractew 6, longs» 5 unc., late } unc. Umbelle radii 
12 usque ad 3 unc. longs. Spice longs 1 unc., latæ june. Spi- 
cule iis Eucyper? subsimiles. 
Species Mascarenice in herb. Kew. non vise. 
53. C. RIGIDUS, Vahl, Enum. ii. p. 309; cf. Beck. in Linnea, 
xxxv. p. 540. 
94. C. Bapius, Beck. in Linnea, xxxvi. p. 375 (Kunth, Enum. 
ii. p. 123, Mariscus).—E descr., est C. umbellati, Benth., forma. 
55. C. NUDICAULIS, Poir. Encycl. vii. p. 240; Bojer, Hort. 
Maurit. p. 378.—Anosporum nudicaule, Beck. in Linnea, xxxv. 
p. 411. 
