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medium connati, introrsum stigmatosi. Fructus angustus v. ovoideus, pericarpio tenui 
v. erassiusculo, indehiscens v. uno latere v. ad angulos dehiscens.— Caules e rhizomate 
repente squamoso simplices v. ramosi. Vaginc ssepius breves, cauli arcte appresss, per- 
sistentes. Inflorescentia varia, 4 v. utriusque sexus ssepius paniculata. Bracteze spatha- 
ce:, ssepius parum conspicuze. 
Species enumeratz 21, quarum 1 N. Zelandiea, 1 Cochinchi is, ] Chilensis, ezetere Africz 
australis v. Australis incole. Mast. in DC. Monogr. Phanerog. i. 399, t. 2. Benth. Fl. Austral. 
vii. 230. —.Rottb. Descr. et Ic. Pl. t. 2, f. 1,3. — Hook. f. Fl. N. Zel. 1, 61; Fl. Tasm. t. 136. 
Genus in sectiones 3 parum distinctas dividitur :— 
l. Calopsis. Caules sepius ramosi nune ramosissimi, inflorescentia utriusque sexus subsimili. 
Spieule presertim in specie typica L. paniculato numerose ample paniculate, v. in panicula 
angustiore seeus rhachin parum ramosam subsessiles, in L. z:desto fide Mastersii flos in spieulis ? 
unieus tantum fertilis, Vaginz presertim superiores quam in sectionibus sequentibus laxiores. 
Species omnes austro-A frican, 
2. Diplanthesis, Caules simplices v. parum ramosi. Spicule d pedicellate, paniculatee v. fasci- 
eulatz, 9 sessiliores, capitatz spicatze v. dense panieulatae. Species Australis extratropiez et Novae 
Zelandiw incole. Hue etiam potius quam ad Ca/opsidem referenda videtur species Chilensis unica 
in ordine. Styli rami a Mastersio l. c. t. 2, f. 40, 41, 44 crassiuseuli delineantur et dugtescun villosi, 
in speciminibus Bridgesianis n. 853 more generis longos q' p nostra 
typiea Lechlerianà omnia d sunt. 
m HORAIRE Caules parum ramosi. Spieule utriusque sexus minima, seeus ramos panicula 
Species 4, A li tropicz, quibus additur L. disjunctus, Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 
xvii. 344, species Cochinehinensis L. ramoso, Br., valde affinis, sed monoica dicitur. 
10. Loxocarya, AR. Br. Prod. 249? Beuth. Fl. Austral. vii. 240. (Haplostigma, F. 
Mul. Fragm. Phytogr. Austral. viii. 100.) Flores dioici v. monoici, spieulis parvis 
d plurifloris, 9 1-pauci-floris, glumis imbricatis, bracteolis 0. Fl: Perianthii seg- 
menta 6, angusta, tenuiter glumacea v. prosertim interiora hyalina. Stamina 3, fila- 
ears. filifotibas v. complanatis ; antherz oblongz, dorsifixze, 1-loculares, rima unica 
Pis tum 0 v. in flore terminali minutum.  Fl.9: Perianthii 
segmenta 3-6, tenuia, hyalina, brevia lataque, ovario appressa, v. 0. Staminodia 0. Ova- 
rium angustum, 1-loculare, l-ovulatum, in stylum simplicem filiformem introrsum a 
medio stigmatosum desinens. Fructus parvus, ovoideus v. oblongus, subteres, ecostatus, 
indehiscens (v. in L. cinerea demum uno latere dehiscens ?).—OCaules e rhizomate erecti, 
ramosi, sepe flexuosi et intricato-ramosissimi.  Vagin:e persistentes.  Spicule ad apices 
ramulorum solitarize v. przesertim in maribus 2 v. paucze, secus ramulum sessiles dissitze, 
omnes unisexuales dioicz, interdum vero inferiores 1-2 9 in speciminibus 
citerum d. 
Species 7, Australie austro-occidentalis incole. 
Masters speciem typicam JL. cinereum, R. Br., ad Resiionem refert ob fructum dehiscentem, et 
emteras pro sectione eum Zypolena jungit. L. cinerea tamen habitu, inflorescentia, floribus 9 
perianthio orbatis, ovario et, stylo .L. flezuose simillima est, nee nostro sensu generice separanda. 
Fruetus ex R. Br. est *folliculus cartilagineus margine convexo dehiscens, maturus nobis deest, 
immaturus ei L. fleruose simillimus est, et dehiscentiz natura ulterius serutanda. Pistillum in 
omnibus speciebus a Benthamio sub Loxocarya descriptis constanter monocarpicum; nec ut in 
Hypolena syncarpicum., 
Dxsuocrapus, Nees in Pl. Preiss. ii. 06, est L. fasciculatus, Benth., species insignis ramulis sterili- 
Lus numerosis brevibus simplicibus ad nodos fasciculatis, spieulis d' peduneulatis v. 9 sessilibus 
intermixtis. Spieul florum fi que structura omnino Zoxocarye. 
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11. Lepidobolus, Nees im Pl. Preis. ii. 66.— Flores dioici, spieulis utriusque sexus 
2o-floris globosis v. demum oblongis, glumis imbricatis numerosis, bracteolis 0. Perianthii 
segmenta 5-6, angusta, glumacea v. scariosa, 2 extima interdum rigidiora carinataque. 
FL. Tu Stamina 3, filamentis filiformibus ; pee oblongse, dorsifix:e, 1-loculares, rima 
dehiscent Pistilli rudimentum 0. Fl: Staminodia 0. Ovarium ovoideum, 
