E 
X atm 
»5á  TBIANDRIA. MONOGYNIA.  Erxocmia. 
16. E. setacea Br.; culmo filiformi striato, spicà glo- 
boso-ovatà, squamis ovalibus obtusis, extimis conformibus; 
nucibus fuscis. 7t. Brown Prodr. I. p. 225. 
4ab. in Endeavour - rivers vicinüs, et in Bay of inlets. 
17. E. chaelarias spicula solitaria subquinqueflora, in- 
volucro nullo, culmis setaceis rectis, E. setace« £t, Brown. 
Cx»ernus setaceus Retz Obs, V. p. 10. Kahl Enum. V. 
p. 3o5. FVilld. Spec. I. p. 269. 
Facies Seiger. setacei, ^ Culmi plures digitales erecti, basi vaginati, 
aphylli, vaginà 1/spollic;, purpurascente, Spicula ovata 4-5-6- 
flora, valvulis dorso-virescentibus, disco purpurascentibus. 
In graminosts humidtusculis Cateutae. 
18. * E. acicularis; spicá ovatá, nudá, squamis duabus 
infimis vix majoribus, culmis tetragonis setaceis, vaginis mu- 
Scinpeus acicnlaris Fahl Enum. Il. p. 242. 
pu. L Yi 1 hrad, 
n. Spec I. P.L. JVilld, ES Ll p,295. . Sc 
. eularis: JF ith. p. 78. Hall. Hist, n. 1346. — In Linn. 
ip. Pf. 71. excl. syn. Scheuchzerk. 
.^ Rad. fibrosa, cespitosa, subinde repens.  Culmi plures, steri- 
- libus intermixtis longioribus, recurvis, obtusis, apice fuscis, 
digitales, 1ifsdigitales, filiformes, glabri, modosi.  Vaginae 
tenuissimae, oblique truncatae; spica exigua, acuta, solitaria, 
^ . . demum nigricans, terminalis, 5-11flora. Glumae ovatae obtu- 
sae, nervo yiridi, imbricatae, mec distichae, exteriori infimá 
 amiuori. - Stigmata 5. Nux obovata, lenticulari compressa, 
^ -' ajba, nitida. Setae plerumque nullae: 4 in S£ar;n; decidnas 
esse Spreng. lu Zuropae et Americae septentr. paludosis, 
. inundatis, ad lacus, fossas agaád puriore repletas. O1. Siith et 
Mahl, Pursh et JFilid. et iun. Enum, H. berol k p. 77 a4 
| (Cue; O Schrader, Host, Gmelin. 
|. 319. E. exigua; repens, culmis quadrangularibus, glabris; 
dne Oy3tà, compressá, glumis obloncis , acutiusculis, infe- 
. riuribus majoribus; *taminibus duobus; semine triangular 
 StiaPUs exiguus Humb. et Bonp(l. iNov. gener. et spec. 
p.aGa : 
5e. acitularí proximus, vix distinguendus nisi numero staminum 
et ob afünitatem cum.Sc. £rickoidi, capitato et. palustri à imo 
— Kfunth inter Scinpos retenta, lieet setae nullae. —— là hamr 
| dis umbrosis Andiam Quindaensium prope Quebrada de Toche. * 
290. E. maculosa B. Br own; spicà oblongà acutà,. 9€ 
minious orbiculo coronatis, culmis filiformibus ang.latis je 
