HEMICAREX AND ITS ALLIES. 403 
Species a genere aliene. 
Uncinia nepalensis, Nees, Cyper. Ind. p. 129, est Carex. 
Uneinia Selloviana, Nees in Mart. Brasil. (Cyper.), p. 201, est 
Carex Selloviana, Schldl. 
Uncinia phyllostachya, Nees in Mart. Brasil.(Cyper.), p. 201, 
est Carex. 
Uncinia phalaroides, Nees in Mart. Brasil. (Cyper.), p. 202, est 
Carex phalaroides, Kunth. 
Uncinia Lehmanni, Nees in Linnea, 10. p. 206, est Schonoxi- 
phium? Lehmanni, Kunth, Carex Esenbeckiana, Beck. 
Uncinia breviseta, Torrey in Ann. Lyceum New York, iii. 
p. 428, est Carex filifolia, R. Br. 
Uncinia digyna, Hochst., Steud. Syn. Cyper. 244, est Carex 
monostachya, A. Rich. 
Uncinia spartea, Spreng. Syst. ii. p. 830, est Carex spartea, 
Wahl. 
Uncinia spartea, Nees in Linnea, x. p. 205, est Carex spartea, 
Thunb. (vide Beeck.). 
Uncinia Sprengelii, Nees in Linnea, x. p. 205, est Carex Spren- 
gelit, Boeck. 
DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXX. 
Figs. 1, 2. Carex uncinioides, Boott. 1. Nut with rudiment, utricle removed. 
2. Ground-plan of a female flower, to show the oblique position of the 
rudiment. 
Figs. 3, 4. Hemicarer Hookeri, Benth. 3. Summit of culm, about natural size. 
4. One female spikelet, in ripe fruit. 
Figs. 5, 6. Hemicarez lara, Benth. 5. Spike (from about middle of inflores- 
cence), about natural size. 6. Female spikelet, nut nearly ripe. 
Fig. 7. Kobresia nitens, C. B. Clarke. Androgynous (complete) spikelet dis- 
sected out. 
Fig. 8. Schenoriphium Burkei, C. B. Clarke. Androgynous spikelet (base only 
of the male part shown); consists of bract, glume to female, nut nearly 
ripe, winged 2-nerved rhachilla, and males above. 
Figs. 9-11. Schenoriphium Thunbergii, Nees. 9. Androgynous spikelet. 10. 
Rhachilla and male flowers, the female glume and nut removed 
11. Nut, with base of style. 
