454 CYPERACEA. 
There may be more than one species included under the numbers cited for this 
species. 
3, Kyllinga liebmanniana, Steud. Cyper. p. 67. 
Kyllinga microcephala, Liebm. Mexicos Halvgr. p. 46; Walp. Ann. iii. p. 681, non Steud. 
SourH Mexico, Colipa, Vera Cruz (Liebmann). 
4, Kyllinga odorata, Vahl, Enum. Pl. i p. 382; Boeck. in Linnea, xxxv. 
p. 410 (varietates) ; Liebm. Mexicos Halvgr. p. 40. ; 
Fioripa.—Souta Mexico, Antigua and Colipa, Vera Cruz (iebmann), Izhuatlancillo 
(Bourgeau, 2589), Vera Cruz to Orizaba (Miller, 1990, 1991); Costa Rica (ex 
Beckeler).—CotomBia to Brazi.; also in Tropica, Arrica. Hb. Kew. 
Beeckeler refers K. sesquiflora, Torrey, to this species. 
5. Kyllinga vaginata, Lam., fide Boeck. in Linnea, xxxv. p. 416. 
Kyllinga aphylla, Kunth, Enum. ii. p. 127; Liebm. Mexicos Halvgr. p. 46; Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. 
Ind. p. 568. 
Mexico (ex Grisebach) ; Nicaragua, Greytown (Late, 515), without locality (Grsted) ; 
Panama, Chagres (Fendler, 349), Aspinwall (S. Hayes, 563).—Southward to Ecuapor, 
and in Tropica, Arrica. Hb. Kew. 
3. HELEOCHARIS. 
Heleocharis, R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. p. 224 (Hleocharis); Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. 
p. 1047. 
This genus is spread over nearly the whole area of the Order in marshy places, 
including into the Arctic regions. Upwards of eighty species are enumerated, but 
many of them stand upon very slender characters. 
1. Heleocharis acicularis, R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. p. 224; Boeck. in 
Linnea, xxxvi. p. 431; 8. Wats. in Proc. Am. Acad. xviii. p.171, et Bot. Calif. ii. 
p- 221; Bot. U.S. & Mex. Bound. Surv. p. 228. 
Scirpus acicularis, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 48. 
Chetocyperus acicularis, Nees, Cyper. Brasil. p. 94. 
Chetocyperus polymorphus, a. depauperatus, Liebm. Mexicos Halvgr. p. 54. 
Chetocyperus urceolatus, Liebm. Mexicos Halvgr. p. 55. 
Catirornia to Texas.—Nortu Mexico, region of San Luis Potosi (Schaffner, 574; 
Parry & Palmer, 914); South Mexico, Vera Cruz to Orizaba (Miller), Dos Puentes 
between Totutla and Huatosa; also at San Lorenzo, and at Chinantla, Puebla (Lied- 
mann); Satvabor (Bernoulli)—SovutH AMERICA and the West Inp1zs; also common 
in Tropical and Temperate regions in the OLD WorLpD. Hb. Kew. 
2. Heleocharis arenicola, Torr. in Engelm. & A. Gr. Pl. Lindh. p. 30; Bot. 
U.S. & Mex. Bound. Surv. p. 228; S. Wats. in Proc. Am. Acad. xviii. p. 170, et Bot. 
Calif. ii. p. 222. 
