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WEST-AFRICAN CYPERACEZ IN THE WELWITSCH HERBARIUM. 
DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. 
Pirate XXII. 
. 1-4. Acriulus griegifolius. 1, the plant without the culms, reduced а third; 2, the culm of the 
same plant, equally reduced; 3, a spikelet, enlarged; 4, a male flower, enlarged; 5, a stamen, 
enlarged. 
. 6% 7. A. madagascariensis. 6, the female spikelet ; 7, the pistil, enlarged. 
Pirate XXIII. 
Figs. 1-4. Kyllinga pauciflora. 1,the whole plant, reduced one third; 2,aspikelet ; 3, spikelet, opened; 
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4, pistil: except 1, all enlarged. 
. 5-9. Schenus erinaceus. 5, whole plant, reduced one third; 6, spikelet; 7, spikelet with the 
glumes separated ; 8, the fertile flower; 9, pistil: all enlarged. 
. 10-14. Ascolepus pusilla. 10, the whole plant, life size; 11, flower from in front ; 12, flower from 
behind; 13, flower from the side; 14, the pistil: except 10, all enlarged. 
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