344 



ENTJJiEEATioK OF • ICyperacea. 



Hab. Hotter parts of the island, not common. 



^yi^/i^-tjconnectivolongo acutopiloso termmat£C. ^ , 



23. C. xanthopus, Steud. Syn. p. 36.— C. infraapicalis, N. aj) Es. in 



Hb. Wt.— c.p. 3044. 



Hab. Doombera District. 



Culmus 3-4-peaai;s vel tiltra, triqneter, gkber, basi foliosus. Vmlem decompo- 



a.r./re'xatfe. Snuamc parum distaiites, oblougiE, subacutoc, mfra apicem mucronate, 

 paflide ocbraceo-cineiere, dorso rufo-pluristriatiie. Canjoj^sis oblonga, tngoua, brevi- 

 rostrata, minutissime punctulata, pallide fusca. 



~24 O. dubius, Hottb. (ISr. ab Es. I.e. p. 85, cum syn.)— C. hylUn- 



gioides, Vahl ; Ktli. 1. c. p. 94.-C.P. 855, 2942. .ipv^+ion of 



Hab. Central Province, not very uncommon up to an elevation oi 



4000 feet. 



25. C. pilosns, Vahl, Enum. ii. p. 354.- C ohUquus, N. ab Es 1. c. 

 p. 86. a piptolepis, Steud. Syn. p. 40. Au C. margmellus, N. ab ±.s. 



I.c.p. 83?— c.p. 797. . 



Hab. Very common in the Central **rovmce. 



26. C. Iria, Linn. (N. ab Es. 1. c. p. 87, cum syn. ; Kth. 1. c. p. 38, 



com syn.) — c.p. 811. 



Hab. Very abundant. _ 



27. C. difformis, Linn. (N. ab Es. 1. f. p. 88, cum syn. ; Kth. 1. c. 



p. 38.)— c.p. 3042. P ., . ■, 1 



Hab. Common in the warmer parts of the island. 



28. C. nigroviridis, Thw.— C. elegans, Wall. Cat. (baud Linn.) 



c.p. 2879. 



Hab. Kornegalle. 



Culmus tenuis, glaber, triqueter, l-2-pedali9, basi foliosus. Foha latmscnia, 

 ciilmo subwouilonga. margine scabra. Umbella composita, longe invoiucrata. jj' 

 mla laxiflorfe, umbellatai. Sqttawa rotundata;, mucroiiatffi, nervoso-stnatfe, d fc 

 fusciE, niar^be niGmbrauacca fulvcsccntes. Car>/opsis ovoidea, tngona, uirui-i 



acuta, subglabra, nigra. ' . , , ^ v,. ^Kp vprv 



EcsemLling very much a elegans, Linn, but distinguislicd at once by tne vt j 

 different shape of its fruit, \yhich iu C. elegans is much wider m proportion 

 length, and is rounded at the apex. r u i 



29. C. distans, Linn. (N. ab Es. 1. c, p. 88, cum syn. ; Kth. l.c. p. 



93.)— c.p. 810. 



Hab. Very abundant. 



■ym'bos 



•Fapyru 



s 



corymlosns, N. ab Es. 1. c. p. 89.— c.p. 809. 

 Hab. Kornegalle. 



31. O. Pangorei, Eottb. (Ktb. 1. c. p. 57, cum syn.)-Pari/rus 1 ait- 



gorei, N. ab Es. 1. c. p. 88.— c.p. 813. i.j.i • i ;i 



Hab. JN'ot uncommon in tbe warmer parts of the islana. 



32. C. Neesii, Ktb. 1. c. p. lOl.-C. elatus, Linn, (partim). P^' 

 rus elatus, IS, ab Es. 1. c— c.p. 3013. 



Hab. Caltura, Moon, ^m- - /c 



33. O. dilutus, Vabb Enum. ii. p. 357 ; Kth. 1. c. p. m.-Mansous 

 dilutus, N. ab Es. 1. c. p. 90.— c.p. 815. 



Hab. Kornegalle, Gardner. 



