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Chorizandra cijmlaria (R. Br. Pr. 221 ; Kuntli Enum. ii. 366) 

 mihi nota est e locis inter Western Port et Wilson's Promontory, 

 ad Cape Howc (F. M.), Purramatta (Woolls), Brisbane's Eiyer 

 (Leiclihardt). Caules 1-5' alti. Vaginse usque f" latas, intus 

 palUda} et uitore sericeo prseditoe, mox basi tenus fissaa, Capitulum 

 sa^pe depressum, passim fere globosum. Bractese involventes 

 1l~2^" longffi. Stigmata 2, rarius 3. Caryopsis linea paulo 

 longior^ nigrescens, nitoris expers, subito apiculata, costis longitu- 

 diualibus prominentibns et lamimilis transversis fere cancellata. 

 Sieb. Agrostotb. 28. 



C. multiradiata (Nces in Jard. Annal. of Nat, Hist. vi. 48 ; 

 Steud. Glumac. ii. 181), si hanc planta Drummondi 383 reprae- 

 sentat, ad C cymbariam pertinere videtur. Nomen specificiuu 

 fortasse rectius multiarticulatum scrlbes. 



Chorizandra sphcerocephala (K. Br. Prodr, 221 ; Kunth Enum. 

 ii. 366) ad oram Botany-Bay (F. M.), in tractu Blue Mountains 

 (L. Calvert), ad fluvium Hasting's-River (Beckler), prope sinum 

 Moreton's Bay et flumen Brisbane's Eiver (C. St.) crescit. Caules 

 1-3' alti. Vaginse ad caulis basim mox planae et basi tenus fisssc. 

 Rachis conica, 2-3'" longa, pedicellis flosculorum brcvissimis dense 

 tuberculata. Caryopsis obscure fusca, opaca, vix lineam longa, 

 turgide ovata, costis multis longitudinalibus prominenter striata. 

 Ha^c ciun sequcntibus ad LepironiEe genus bene duci possit. 



Chorizandra erwdis (Nees in Lehm. Plant. Preiss, ii. 73 ; F. M. 

 Gen. Rep, 1853, p. 20; J. Hook, Flor. Tasm. ii. 84) cognita a 

 Port Gregory (Oldficld), Swan-River (Preiss,), Stirling's Eange 

 et Mount Barker (F. M.), Kalgan (Maxwell), Lake Muir (Muir), 

 BlackAvood-River (Walcott), Port Linccln (J. Browne), Mount 

 Lofty, Rivoli-Bay, Hopkin's Eiver (F. M.), Georgetown (Gunn). 

 Caules iis congenerum tcnuiores, raro distincte articulati. Bracte^ 

 florigcra: ciliata?, sed non ample barbatae. Anther^e statu recente 

 rubr^. Silgmata 2, stylo longiora. Caryopsis obovata, aequalitcr 

 turglda, nunqnam compressa, basi valde attenuata, brevissime 

 rostellata, subtilissime pubcrula, vix lineam longa, longitndinaliter 



costata et pauloreticulata. Drumm. I76et 256. C. spha^rocephalaj 

 multo affinior^ quam C, cymbarije. 



Eua?idra aristata (R. Br. Pr. 239) in paludibus prope sinum 

 i'pgjs_Georgi viget, ut ipse vidi. Brumm. 397. Canles 3-5' alti, 

 rigidi. Folia coucoloria, margine scabriuscula. Pedunculi fasci- 

 culati, graciles, inferiores siepe elongati et cum spicula rccurvo- v. 

 flcxuoso-pendentes. Bi-actea mfima florem amplexans omnino 

 membranea, livida, sape mutica, praeter marginem ciliolatum 

 glabra. Antbera) tenui-lineares, longitudinc 2-3'", appendicula 

 longiuscula fnsco-sericea terminatae. Stigmata 7-10, stylo inferne 

 fcericeo breviora. Caryopsis apiccm versus sericeo-barbata. 



Etiandra paiicijlora (R. Br. Pr. 239) milii solum e coUcctione 

 Drummoudi sub 362 nota est, statu tantum deflorato. Folia dis- 



