12) OLXXIL OfPERACEZ. (C. B. Clarke.) [ Carex. 
linearbeak 2 utricle.—Boott never named this, but left it in his C. filicina packet. 
Munro notes that it looks like C. Lindleyana. 
57. C. Wightiana, Nees in Wight Contrib. 122; leaves sien 
very long, infl. elongate, lower panicles distant peduncled oblong toa 
simply spicate, spikes } in. often 6-8-nutted pale suberect in ran, 
bracteoles inconspicuous, style 3-fid, utricle ellipsoid:trigonous, many 
nerved greenish scabrous-hairy, beak linear $ utricle. Kunth . num. v 
512; Boott Carex, i. 11, t. 30 (excl. Khasia plant); Boeck. in Tammen 5 
366. C. meiogyna, Nees L. c. 123 (a! the Madras material, Wight, o trib. 
&c.). C. indica, Nees ms. in Herb. Wight n. 1914, and in Wight Contri. 
123.—Carex, Wall. Cat. 3400, C. (partly). 
Sours Mapras; Courtallum, Wight. ` : . 
Glabrous, except panicle-branches and utricles. Rhizome stout, horizontal 
Stems 2-23 ft. Leaves often as long as stem, }—} in. broad. Infl. often : y "nous. 
lower panicles in fruit 2 by 4 in. Young spikes linear, green, somewhat errog 20 of 
Fem. glumes ovate, acute, pale, often shortly aristate. Utricles $—$ 10.» ev eri SÉ 
more; beak nearly straight, mouth slender 2-fid.—A very home, it under 
specimens, apparently all from one neighbourhood, though Nees descri 
three names. 
58. C. ecostata, C. B. Clarke; leaves narrow, infi. elongate dare 
brown, lowest panicle distant slenderly peduncled narrow oblong, style 
reduced to a spike), fem. glumes ovate-triangular not mucrone H vie 
3-fid, utricle ellipsoid trigonous nearly nerveless glabrous, beak sug! 
oblique 2 utricle. 
East Assam; Jakpho Summit, alt. 9900 ft., C. B. Clarke. ai ut 
Closely resembles in general appearance and infl. the Indian C. Wight the 
the utricles are almost nerveless; they usually have one face quite nerv 
other faces with 1 or 2 irregularly-placed thin nerves on each. 
D l, 
59. C. repanda, C. B. Clarke ; panicles very distant small pyram 
spikelets 1-3 in. 4-nutted pale divaricate in fruit, bracteoles T fineart 
spicuous, utriele narrow-ellipsoid many-nerved pale glabrous, Weg Boott 
curved j-i utricle (otherwise as C. Wightiana). C. Wightian Du 
Carea, i. 11 (var. perigyniis glabris, Boott, ms. i.e. the Khasian p a 
ks Da, alt. 3000-5500 ft., J. D. H., C. B. Clarke. 
infl. 
60. C. perakensis, C. B. Clarke; leaves subbasal long KEE 
elongate, partial panicles linear-oblong erect, spikes oblong , ir 
white, style 3-fid, utricle ellipsoid trigonous many-nerved hairy» 
straight linear about 1 utricle. 
PERAK; Wray. 
Glabrous (panicle branches minutely scabrous scarcely hairy). 
woody. Stem 2 ft. Leaves rather longer than stem, } in. broad, overtopping 
nerved. Injl. 8 by 14 in.; lowest peduncle 3 in. distant; bracts far Ae dark-red 
inflorescence, Partial panicles with erect connivent branches 1m, fruit, em, glume 
styles prominent over the white glumes and white-green utricles- jin. 
as long as utricle, exclusive of short bristle. Utricle (with beak) nearly 
shortly bitid. 
, 61. C, sanguinea, Boot in Proc. Linn. Soc. 1. 255 den infi. 
Linn. Soc. xx. 137, & Carex, ix. 157, t. 515; leaves shorter capitate 
narrow, infl. elongate, partial panicles oblong with irregu ary owed at 
dark-red spikes, style 3-fid, utricle narrow ellipsoid trigonous P 
