CYPERACEAE,  Cyperus. Q17) 73 
nullum enim exemplar possidebat Linnaeus, cum Species 
plantarum prima vice edidit; postea sub hoc nomine spe- 
ciem, a Zeylanica valde diversam, characteri ab illo dato 
tamen melius convenientem, in llerbario suo reposuit.) 
93. C. ornatus, umbella 4—6-radiata, semicomposita, spicis 
6— 12-floris , spiculis lanceolato-linearibus, squamis arcte 
imbricatis obtusis enervibus: margine scarioso discolori, 
involucris triphyllis elongatis foliisque planis margine 
scabris culmo laevi brevioribus, (l1. v. v, , 
34. C. compositus, umbella 5—7-radiata, spicis compositis po- 
 lystachyis, spiculis congestis linearibus 6—8-floris, squa- 
mis obtusis nervosis arcte imbricatis, involucro triphyllo 
longissimo scabro, culmo laevi. (1.) wv. v, 
35. C. alopecuroides, umbella multiradiata composita, spicu- 
lis spicato-congestis lanceolatis, squamis arctissime imi- 
bricatis margine inflexis, involucro 5—6-phyllo elongato, 
involucellis subsetaceis umbellulas aequantibus, culmo 
laevi longitudine foliorum. (T.) wv. v. 
t Cyperus alopecuroides. Rottb. gram. 58, 1.8. f. 3. ^ 
36. C. venustus, umbellis multiradiatis compositis, spicis elon- 
gatis subdistichis, spiculis distinctis liueari- lanceolatis, 
- Squamis obtusiasculis mucronulatis, involucro sub-4- 
phyllo elongato, involucellis subsetaceis umbellula bre- 
Vioribus, culmo striato laevi, (l. T.) v. v. ; 
On, Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb. gram, 52. t. 7. f. 2. huie valde - 
similis videtur et forsan haud diversus, Cyperus venustus, 
eX India orientali a Koenigio nomine Cyperi alopecuroi- 
dis Ztottb. missus , in Herb. Banks. exstat, 
y C. ventricosus , umbella multiradiata, spicis compositis 
decompositisque , spiculis confertis divaricatis oblongo- 
lanceolatis teretiusculis, squamis nervosis acutis arcte im- 
ricatis, involucro 4—5-phyllo longissimo foliisque scabris. 
,Culmo laevi longioribus. (T.) v. v. ; 
u lr. Rheed. mal, 12 p. 103. t. 55. 
E dm subulatus, ambella multiradiata indivisa, spiculis corym- - 
 boso-confertis patulis subulatis, squamis alternis acutis 
9rso striatis, involucro tetraphyllo umbellam superante 
E .. foliisque planis culmo laevi brevioribus. (L) v.v. 
aie 39. C. acutus ;, umbella 5—4-radiata indivisa, spicis ramosis, 
cm - Spiculis confertis divaricatis subulatis teretibus sub-4-flo- 
— .. Pi, squamis alternis obtusiusculis nervosis, involucro tri- 
