TRIANDRIA. 441 



nales, peduncuL^tae» tresfeuquatuor: m^fcula CoWt&vU, cyiindnca, 

 acuiiiinatc, femineis brcvior, pedunculo fpicae terminalisfemineae 

 affixn, hinc inteiior; fcmineac du:iz vci tres,^ lineares, clternas , 

 deinum peduncul3tat>, fjuamis ovatis, truacQcis, obtufis, concayis, 

 in ipica truaiteua diflantibus, slternis, compofitae. Bracl^a fub« 

 quavis jpica, vaginans , Ipadiceo-purpurea, laxa, oblique trun- 

 cata, aphylLi. Capfnlai alternae, remotae, trigonae, acutae, bafi 

 attenuatae. 



Obferv, Florefcentlae tempore fpica mnscula terminalis eft, ad 

 * -cujus bafin fpica feminea refidet paululum recurva , 

 cum reliquis femineis interioribus , fedilis, denfa, 

 tcretiuscula, acuminata; pcfi: fiorefcentiam autem fe- 

 minea Ipicne evaduntpedunculatae, longjorcs, obtufae,; 

 laxae, caplulis slternis, remons, dlilinais compofitae,, 

 fuprema autem feminea fupva martmlonge eminetma- 

 gis iterum erecta et ita fit tcrminalis. 



Flor. Germ. p. 397. n. 23. CAREX viontana. 



C. fpicis femineisfefniibus fubfoli.itis ovatis masculae'appro- 

 ximatis, culmo nudo, capfulis pubefcentibus. LiNN.Syft, Plant, 

 Tom. IV. p. IC7. Elwert Flor. Marggrav. Baruth. p. 20. 

 iACQ. Vind. p. 167. Pl.-^n. Ertord. p. 339- ^^''^'*^' V^^^^^r 

 Flor.\legapbl. n.683. Leers Herborn. n. 716. Tab. 16. %• 6. 



Cyperoides montanum foFiis anguftis psrvis, fpica -fpaflicea 

 divifa. ScHEucHz. Agroft. ?♦ 419. Tab. 10. fig- 8. 9. 



Radix fibrofa, denfa, propagines fquamofas laterales emittens. 

 C/i/wi djgifales, palmares, erecli, aut paululum incurvi, fubtrigo- 

 ni, laeves, fubnudi, inferne foHofi. i^^c^/ia rigidiuscula, mucro- 

 nata, angufh, paniuscnla, carinata, glauco-viridia, rctrptfum 

 fcabiiuscula : radicali^i in cespitem dispofita; cK/we«breviora, baii 

 tubulofa cuimumqueinvolventia. Spica ierminalis mQscvda, oblor- 

 go-ovata, acuminata, nuda; /rt/er.i/f j femineae, plerunique duae, 

 rarius unica , rarilTime tres, approximatae, feffiles, mafcula bre- 

 viores, fub fiorescentia oblongae , fruaiferae fubovat?.e. J?r.T 

 ctea fub quavisTpica feminea atropurpurea, dorfo linea vlridante 

 notata , parva , apice fubulata , fpica brevior. Capfulne ovatae , 

 obf jlete trigonae, gibbae, pubefcentes, acumine bievi terramstae, 

 divergentes. 



Ee 5 Flor' 



