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Cladium lanigerum (E. Br. Pr. 237) in montlbus sterilissimis 

 secas sinum St. Vincenti legi, ubi planta yix ultra pedem alta. 

 C. medium c diagnosi nimis quidem brevi a hac spccie forsitaa 

 iuseparaiidum. Eandem speciem cl. J- Stew. Browu ad portum 

 Liacolui reperit, et plantam persirailem, bracteis distinctius aria- 

 tatis, ad flumen Hay-River inveuit Maria Warburton^ ad flumca 

 Kalgan Aug. Oldfield. 



Cladiiim Steberi (Caustis Sieberi, Kunth Enum. ii. 307 j 

 Epiandra teretifolia, PresL in Isis, 1828, p. 270 ; Didymonema 

 filifolia, Presl. Symbol. p, 5, fig. 3 ; Melachne Sieberi, Schrad. in 

 Jardin's Annal. vi. 50) ad Caustim trahere nequimus, sed antece- 

 dentibus duobus et sequenti arcte accedit. Cl. decomposito (R« 

 Br. Pr. 237) comparandum. 



Cladium deustum (R. Br. Pr. 237) ad lacum Alexandrinae 

 (F. M.) et sinum Spenccri (J. St. Browne) nascitur. Altitudo 

 circiter sesquipedalis. 



Cladiinn Marisciis (R. Br. Pr. 236 ; Kunth Enum. ii. 303, c. 

 syn,; C. Chinense, Nees iu Meyen, 116) ad Tanunda (Behr), 

 Torrens-River (F. M.), Warrnambool (Sullivan)y Wilson^s Pro- 

 montory (F. M.), Parramatta (Woolls), Rockhampton (Tliozet) 

 et Bowen's Downs (Birch) hucusque reperimus. 



Cladium Filum (R. Br. Pr. 237 ; Neos iu Lehm. Plant. Preisg. 

 ii. 87 ; J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. ii. 96 ; Schocnus Filum, Labill. Nov. 

 HoU. Plant. Specim. i. 18, t. 19) ab oris occidcntalibus Australise 

 usque in provinciam Gippsland extendit et praecipue lacunaa 

 semisalsas in ■maris vicinia margiuat, sed passim in regionea 

 interiores mlgrat. Stamina saepe 4^ quorum trla approximate 

 unilatcralia, quartum altero fructus latere distans. Stylus stig- 

 matibus tribu? indivisis longior. Carjopsis plane matura ellipsoi- 

 dea V. obovata, splendens, canescens v. nigrcscens, subtilissime 

 reticulata. Discximina non detexi, quibus Gahnia trifida (Labill. 

 1. c. i- 89, t. 116 ; J. Hook. FI. Tasm. ii, 97 ; Lampocarya hex- 

 andra, R. Br. Pr, 238) specifice separaretur, 



Cladiiim articulatum (R. Br. Pr. 237 ; Steud. Glumac. ii. 152 ; 

 J. Hook. FI. Nov. ZeL i. 276 ; Handb. i. 304 ; Chapeliiera arti- 

 culata, Nees in Lehm. Pl. Preiss. ii. 76) obtinemus a Murchison^s 

 et Gordon's River (Oldfield), Kojoneerup (Maxwell), Onkaparinga, 

 Plentj-River, Yarra, King's River (F. M.), Mount William (Sul- 

 livan), Parraraatta (Wuulls), New England et Brisl)ane's Rlver 

 (C. St.), CIurence-River (Wilcox), Bowen's Dowus (Birch), 

 Rockingliam's Bay (Dallachy). Drumm. 358. 



Cladium arthrophjllum (Chapelliera arthrophylla, Nees in Lehm. 

 Plant, Preiss, ii, 77) a pra^cedente pro^cipue distinguimus cauHbus 

 brevioribag tenuioribus minus distincte articulatis, panicula mlnus 

 extensa, bracteis evidenter cihatis. Notum est ab ostio fluminis 

 cygnorum (Preiss, Drummond, 324). Transitum ad C. glomeratum 

 format, cujus varictatlbus fortaase advenit. 



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