CYPERACEAE jlss. (Isolepis.) 217 



Esenh. in IVight. Bof. 108. Coryinbo latcrali, coinjiosilo, apl- 

 ceni tereiem rii^idum culmi apliylli vix superaute; peduuculis pe- 

 diccUisque compressis; spiculis ovatis, fasciculatis, paucilloris; 

 sqnamis ovalis, acuminaiis, integris ; stylo trifido. Rolh. Scirpus 

 corymbosus Roth. JVov. Spec. 28. — ludia orientalis. 



95. I. GKACILIS IVees ah Esenh. m JFight. Bof. of Incl. 109 

 el in Linnaea 9. 291. Spiculis oblongis, ano^ulatis, capitato-ge- 

 niinis ieruisvc; capitulis in umbellam comjiositam decomposl- 

 tamve depresso-patentem coUectis aut simpliciter aggrcgatis ; 

 squamis trifariis, ovalis, alte carinatis, mucronato-acutis, rufo- 

 fuscis, scabris, monandris; caryopsi obovata, trigona, transver- 

 sim rugosa, lutescente; involucri et involucelli foliolis e basi 

 ovata scariosa subulato-cuspidatis, umbella umbcllulaque brevio- 

 ribus lougioribusve ; culmo filiformi, trigono, compresso; vaginis 

 apice debiscentibus, villosis; foliis setaceis. Nees. 



a) spiculis pluribus, umbellatis; foliis brevibus. 

 ^) spiculis subtcrnis vel pluribus, latcralibus, pedicellatis, 

 involucro dipbyllo multo brevioribus; culmo capillarij 

 foliis dimidium culmum attingentibus. 

 — Peninsula Indiae orientalis. — Ab I. barbata dilFcrt: splculis 

 scabris, in capitula umbellaria dispositis, nec aggregatis, et fructu 

 transversim rugoso, ab I. arenaria : umbellari inflorescentia et 

 squamis alte carinatis, trifariis. (Nees.) An verc ejusdem sec- 

 tionis (Bulbostylis) ac I. barbata? Nees ab Escnbeck in Lin- 

 naca 9. 291 huc ducit Sclrpum capillarem Rottb. (quem nus- 

 quam rcperior), In Wight. liot. 109 vero lioc synonymon haud 

 amplius admittit. 



96. I. ELACHISTA Schult. Manf. 2. 61. CaespKosus; cul- 

 mis 1-2-poIIicaribus, setaceis, curvatis, foliis brevloribus; invo- 

 lucro triphyllo; spicls termlnalibus, globosls, squarrosis, invo- 

 lucrum subaequantibus Roxb, Scirpus minimus Roxb. Flor. 

 Ind. 1. 221. — Indla orientalis. 



c) Species novo-hollandicae. 



97. I. INUNDATA Brown. Procl. 222. Culniis setacels, basi 

 vaginatls; spiculis 2-6, glomeratls, ovatis, culmi apicem subae- 

 quantibus ; squamls obtusis, encrvibus; stylls bifidis; nucibus 

 sublenticularibus , laevlbus. Brown. Scirpus inundatus Spreng. 

 Spec. 1. 207. — Insula van Diemen. 



98. I. PROPINQUA Brown. Procl. 222. Culmls setaccis, 

 hasi vaglnatls monophyllisvc : apicc splcas 2-3 ovatas subae- 

 quante; squamls obtusis, encrvibus ; stylis trlfidis ; nucibus tri- 

 quetris, laevibus. Broivn. — Nova HoIIandia. — Nees ab Escn- 

 beck (in Meyen mss. et in herb. reg. Berol.) una cum Isolepidi 

 rivulari, I. palustri Schrad. et Scirpo natante Thunh. ad Isole- 

 pidem natautem suam ducit. 



99. I. CARTILAGINEA Brown. Prod. 222. Culmls setaceis, 

 basi unifollis ; splculls 1-3, ovatls, culmi apicem subaequantibus 



