920 ERIOCAULACEAK. 



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Kiinih En. pl. 3 , 497. 



Floris inasciili perigoniiim interius nuliuin. Slamina 3. inferne in 

 lubum farctum connala, suiierne libera. Flore.s feminei periponium in- 

 lerius ad pilos reilactum. — Kadicis tliirae ramulo.«ae, .solidae, pallide 

 fuscae. Caulis perbrevis vel brevis. Fulia lancuolato-liuearia. Peduo- 

 culi vcl in caule perbrevi af.'?ri;j.'ali vel in caule breviter elonjralo fasci- 

 culato-congesti, vaginati. Capilula villosa, bracleis peiipliericis involu- 

 crala. Receplaculum pilosuin. Flores mascuii cum feminei-s mixli Peri- 

 gonii exlerioris partes 3, apicem versus pilis subclavalis oblusis vesli- 

 lae. Stamina 3. Anlherae oblongae, monococcae, bilocellalae , dorso 

 medio affixae. In cenlro pislilli effeti rudimenluin Iriplex. Oermen 3-, 

 rarius 2-coccum. Stylus 1. . Appendices 3 vol 2, rudimento pislilli in 

 flore mosculo simillimae. Stigmata 3 vel 2, bifida vel simplicia. 



Ilnhitu omnino PaR|ialnnlhi suligeneri F,upae|ial:inlbo simlli.^i. A Paepnlantlio dilTert 

 perlt;onio inieriore iiiasculo iiullo, femineo ad pilos redncto; n Tonina perigonio raa- 

 .sculo nullo et liabiiu valde alieno. — Palria : Americae borealis civitates ad eurone- 

 tuiTi spcclantes. 



* Pediinculi de.yise et iiersislentcr pilosi. 

 i L.ACHNOCAULON MICIIAU.KII Ktli. 



Capitulis demum semi-^lobosis, albo- villosis ; bracteis iiivolucranli- 

 bus fere semper conspicuis. 2i. 



Lachnocaulon Michau.rii Kth. Fin. pl. 3, 497 (v. .s,). Steud, Synops. 2, 283. — 



Eriocaulon viltusum Mich, Flor, amer. 2, 166. Piirsh Flor. .\meric. 1, 92. 



Roem. et iSchult. Sysi, 2, 866. Nutt, G.;n. 1, 90, Ell, But, 2, 566, Willil. 



Herb. n, 2364, lol, 1 el 2, — Eriocaulon anceps Walt, Fl. Carol. 83. (flde 



Pursh), 

 America sepientrionnlis a Virginia ad Carolinara ( lide Pursh). Hookfr conim. (Hb. 

 Berol); Kiislen (llb. Vindob.) ; New Orleans leg. Druniinoiul no. 355. (Ilb. Vindob.) ; 

 Floricla comra. Asa Gray (Hb. Mart.) ; C.iroliiia iiicridionalis (Hb. Ilavn.); ibique in 

 solo liumido sterili comm. Cabnnis (Hb Berol.) ; ibiqiie in nemonbus huinidis (llh. Herol. 

 et Soiider.) et in grauiinosis pinetorum prope Charleston lcg. Deyrich (Hb. com. Stoll- 

 berg-Wernigerode), — Planta 8 — l4-pollicaris elc, — JuviMiili etiam staiu ab uranibus 

 sui generis speciebus capitulis pilis longis albis involutis facile djgnoscitur, 



2. LACHNOCAULON UEYRICHIANUM Sporleder, 



Capitiilis cilo cylindraceo-globosis, gnseo-viJlosis; 'bracteis involu- 

 cranlibus cito occultis, 2i. 



Lachnocaulim Beiirichianiim Sporleder in liti, 

 Anierica borealis : In Georgia ad ripas paliidum prope Kbenezer copiosissime Julio 

 leg, Beyrich. (Hb. cora, Stollberg-Wernigerode et frustulum in Hb. Berol.) — Planta 

 fere 6-pollic. caet, — A L, Micbauxii dilfert pedunculis (semper?) plurib, et breviori- 

 bus, capitulis demum cylindraceo-globnsis , griseo-villosis, totisque fuscpscciili-griseis 

 (iii L. .Michauxii semiglobosis , propter biacteas fluies stipantes et perigunium ma- 

 sculuin cjcterius nigresceiitia atque pilos albos nigro-nivcis) , perigonio niasculo exte- 

 riore laeiiore, stigmatibus tenuissiinis , pllis capiiuluruin intus laevibus. 

 ** Peduncuti glubri. 



3. LACHNOCAULON GI,ABRUM Kornicke. 



Caule epigaeo perbrevi; capilulis demum cyiindiaceo-globosis; ger- 

 mine Iricocco, styli appendicibus stigmatibusve ternis. H.. 



Arnerica borealis: Florida attul. Cabanis. (Hb. Berol.) — Piania usque 13-pollicaris eic. 



