146 TRIANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



Perennis. Flor. lunio, lulio. 



Radix Tcpens, cvaila, dura, fibris copiofis firniata, ^3- 

 pore fnbclnlii ac leuiter adftringente. Culnii foli- 

 tarii aut jjhircs, bipedales circiter, erecti , tripcni, 

 ftriali, gbibri, fnpra mediuni foliofi, genicvdis pluri- 

 bns intercepli. Folia pedalia, fefqnipedaha , lirma, 

 nitida, laiiufcula, acnta, ad oras et carinam fca- 

 bra : fnperiora fenfim minora anguftiorac|ne. Vagi- 

 nae ftriatae, glabrae, li^ula obfoleta. Ismolurrnm 

 e fnliis dnobtis vel triljus conformibns , inaetjuali^ 

 bns: vnico multo maiori, cymam fu])eranle. C'yma 

 termin;i!is, fupradecompofita, mnltiiiora. Pedimoili 

 comnuines inaef[nales, tri;joni, ftriati, glabri vol pa- 

 rum fcabri, vt pedicelh, ocbrea laxa, Irnncala. dcin 

 Jacinnlnia , virefcente vaginati et ii;fnper ad balin 

 bractea acuniinata fulfulti. Pedicelli comprello- tri- 

 goni, fcabri, patcntes, ceternm pedunculis confor- 

 mes. Biacteae peduncnlorum pallefcentes, ])edicel- 

 lornin fcnfnn minores et glumis ]>lenunque conco- 

 lores. Soicnlae congeftae, rarius foIitarJae, exiguae, 

 onat^ie, fordide vel rufcercenii - virides. Glumae ob- 

 lonpo - ouatae, obndiufculae, mncroiiatae, c.irin.itie, 

 dorfo fcabrae, ajdce obfoleie pubefreutes ; iafevlori 

 paulo maiori, fnbinde ftevili. Stigmata tvin. Nux 

 trigona, bafi attenuata, apice mucrone paruo coro- 

 nat.a, glabra, ]vallide flana. Setae 5 vel 6, retrorfum 

 hifpidae, nuce paulo longiores. 



Ligula obfoleta huic et fequenti fpeciei lantum propria. 



18. SCIRPVS radica7is , culnio trigono foliofo , cyma 

 terminali fnpradecompoiita inuolucro polypbyllo 

 cincia, fpiculis oblungo-ouatis, glumis mnticis, cul- 

 mis fterilibus demurai deflexis et apice radicanlibus. 



Scirpns radicans. ScJJathr^ iii Vfier^ Aiinal. Bct. 4- p> 48' 



liopp. Tafchenh. 1796. p. 158- 

 Scirpas fylnaticus. Spec. Plant. ed. pZ'ilU. 1, p. 303. 

 Ic. SchLuhr. L c. t. 1, 



Genn. Wnrzelnde Binfe. 



Ad ripas flnuiorum, in locis innndatis pro])e Salisbur- 

 gum {Bvawie), llatisbonam (IJoppe), Erlangani (De- 



