PLATE XXXIII. 



Figs. A and 1-6. Scirpus thouarsiamts, var. pallescens. 



Figure A. — A plant, natural size. 



„. 1.— A leaf. 



„ 2. — A spikelet. 



„ 3. — Lowermost glume of the spikelet, seen from the outside. 



4. — One of the rlowerina; <dumes seen from the inside. 



,, 5. — A flower. 



G. — A nut of which the reticulation is somewhat exaggerated : all the figures 

 enlarged, except where otherwise stated. 



The drawing was made from a plant collected by Mr Moseley in Inaccessible Island. 



Figs. 7-12. Scirpus thouarsianus, var. virens. 



Figure 7. — A leaf. 



8. — One of the larger inflorescences. 

 9. — A spikelet of the same. 

 10. — A Uowerincr o-lume. 

 „ 11. — A flower in a very young state. 

 ,, 12. — An immature nut : all very much enlarged. 



Drawn from a plant collected by Mr Moseley in Nightingale Island. 



