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-. C. SpeciOSa, Kunth. Leafy at the base only. Spikes soli- 

 tary ^-1 in. long, whitish, on long slender peduncles. Glumes con- 

 colorous, multi-striate. Utricle concave on the ventral, convex on 

 the dorsal side, margins winged, ciliolate, multi-striate. 



Very rare. North Kanara (Herb. Talbot). 



Note. — I exclude C. condensata, Nees. Said to have been found at Maha- 

 bleshwar by Dalzell and Gibson and in Sind (Baluchistan P) by Pin will. 

 This is a North Indian mountain species. 



