CYPERACEAE. 348 CAREX, 
simplieibus, superioribus contiguis alternatis, inferioribus remotius- 
culis bracteatis; utriculi parvi elliptici marginati ciliato-serrati utrin- 
que nervosi breviter rostrati bidentati, squamam pallidam ovato- 
acuminatam subaequantes, Carex alfa Boolt in Ann. and Magaz. 
Nat. Hist, XVIL. p. 51. 
Java, in Bandong (zour.). 
$ 5. Spiculae androgynae plures remotac sessiles vel pedunculatae, 
apice masculae. — Stylus tritidus. 
5. Carex longebracteata sreup. Radix fibrosa, culmus basi sub- 
inerassatus squamis et reliquiis foliorum fibrosis obsitus, strictus tri- 
queter laevis glaber; folia (radicalia plura) linearia acuta culmum 
subaequantia lineam lata scabriuscula; spiculae (5—7 ) alternae, in- 
feriores distantes, superiores approximatae, omnes sessiles axillares 
androgynae apice masculae, foliis bracteantibus mediis subspathaceo- 
dilatatis mox angustatis spiculas multoties superantibus; squamae 
ovatae concavae acutae rubro- vel fusco- et stramineo-variegatae gla- 
brae, nonnullae quandoque aristulatae, utriculum compresso-{rique- 
trum rostratum superantes, rostrum breve acutum bifidum. Carex lon- 
gebracteata Steud. in Zoll. Cat.p. 60. Synops. l.c. p. 205 Var. 
major, foliis 1} lin. latis, superne longissime attenuatis, scabris, spi- 
culis inferionbus pedunculatis passim basi compositis. / In montium 
cacuminibus caespitosum, insulas constituens.” 
Java, op de zuidelijke toppen van den Waliran 10,000’ (zout. 
n. 524). — . Sumatra, op den top van den Sindoro (Junet.) 
6. Carex speciosa koxrn 2. c. p. 504. Culmus trigonus elatus ; folia 
(radicalia plurima) plana latiuscule linearia acuminatissima culmo lon- 
glora; spiculae sub- 3 maxime distantes, una subradicalis, androgynae 
lineares superne masculae, longe pedunculatae basi vaginatae, suprema 
nuda; utriculi grossi ventricoso-trigoni rostrati dense subtiliterque 
striati, carinÂ scabri, squamâ rhomboideo-ovatà obtusâ confertim striatà 
tolà herbaceo-viridi duplo longiores. Carex concolor Nees in Wight 
Contr. p. 125. C. grammocarpa Spreng. herb. 
Voor-Indië, 
7. Carex rhizomatosa srcun. Rhizoma crassum lignescens fibris 
crassis;, culmus tenuis, basi fibris foliorum annotinorum tenuibus 
obsitus, triqueter vaginatus foliatus laevissimus vix pedalis; folia 
