of two Cape Mdlca, 63 



Glumce coroll'ma bivalves, fubcequales, extus, bafi imprimis, 

 fericeo-albidoque villofae. -- * . . „ 



Flofculus unus feflilis, alter breviter pedlcellatus. 



Filamenta tria, 



Rudimenium tertii floris, s. flofculus minutus, neuter. 



ME Lie A racemofa. 



M. corollis hirtis, racemo fubpaniculato floribus cernuis. Thunh. 

 prodr, 21. Sp. pL ed. Wild, p, 382 — 5. 



Descr, Culmus bipedalis ere£lus, teres, glabtr, craflTitie Mefkce 

 altijjima, . ..* >» 



jirticuli glabri. ^ 



Folia linearia, ere«Sla, apice involuta, glabra, ftriata. Fagina, 



ftriatae. 

 Racemus fubpaniculatus, eredlus, fpithameus, ramis paucis 

 brevibus. 



Flores pedicellati, fubfecundi, cernui, magnitudlne M, ciliatcr, 

 cui fimillimi glumis calycinis & corollinis & numero 

 ftaminum. 



EXPLA. 



