CVPERACEAE juss. (Androtiiclmni.) 251 



(^fide .spechn.) Cypcrus j^rolilor Necs uh Esenft. in Lninaea 7. 

 49 4 in adn. (^excl. sunoit.) ? — IJrasilia, Monlcviilco. 2\. — Squa- 

 iiiae ova((»-obloii^ac, cariiiaio-iiavicularcs, acu(o-niucrona<ac, jilii- 

 rincrviac, fusccsccntcs , tlorso fcrrui;iiico-]>uiic<ulaiac, ^lalirac. 

 Anilicrac lincarcs, luucronatac, dcfloratac. UmbcUa intcrdiim ca- 

 pitato-contracta. 



FICINIA sciinAD., sees ab esesb. 



Spicac inuhiflorac. Squaniac umlique inibricatae ; non- 

 nullae inferioruni vacuac. Setac et squauuilae calycinac 

 nullae. Staniina tria. Ovaviuni plerumquc disco carnoso 

 suffuUuni. Stylus tri-, rarissiuie bihdus, basi aequalis, dcci- 

 duus. Acbcuiuni apicatuni vel uiuticuni, intcrnc planiusculuni, 

 cxterue convcxo-oblusanguluui, rarissiinc biconvexuni, i>lc- 

 runique disco carnoso intcgro vei bi-trilobo sulfultuni. Ct/l- 

 mus iiiferne Jvliatus^ iiiterdum aphyllus. Spicae solita- 

 riac-tcrnae vel plurcs^ capitato-conglo?neratae ; glomcrulis 

 intcrdum compositis., rarissime umbellatis. Squaniac cari- 

 natae^ jiahcUato-multinerviae. Kectius cuni Isolcpide cou- 

 jungcnda? Rh^nchosporeis aflinior? 



1. F. SCARIOSA ISees ah Esenb. in iJnnaca 9. 292. 10. 182. 

 (excl. 51/71. l^hnnb.) Cacspitosa; culmis duris, terctibus, sulcatis, 

 glabris, basi foliosis ; ioliis culmo brcvioribus, duris, filiforini- 

 bus, glabris, tcrctibus, obtusis, juiiioribus canaliculatis et acu- 

 tis ; vaginis arcscentibus, laccris, albitlis; spica tcrminali, soli- 

 taria, tcrcti-lanceolata, folio brcvi adpresso sufTulia; squamis 

 ovatis, apice rotundatis, mucronulatis, fuscis, dorso atro-sangui- 

 iicis, margine pallidis; aclienio ....; disco cupuliformi, subintc- 

 gro. Schoenus scariosus Vahl. Enum. 2. 210 (e.vcl. syn Thnnh.) 

 ct herh. (Sieh. herh. Cap. n. 103.) Scirpus trigyiius Linri. Mant. 

 180. Scliocnus deustus Berg. Cap. 10. ijide Vuhl.) Scirpus 

 bulbosus Ilotlh. Grum. A6. i. 16. /'. 2. Isolepis? scariosa Nees 

 ah Esenh. in Linnaea 7. 501. (EcMon. herh. n. 101. 113.) Eleo- 

 giton scariosa Diclr. Spec. 2. 98. — Cap. b. spei. 2j. — Sclioe- 

 iius scaviosus Thunb. Frod. 16, qucm Vahl (in Enuin. 2. 210.) 

 errore Scirpum scariosum nominavit et cum plaiita sua conjuii- 

 git, ab ipso tardius (p. 239.) ct rectius, ut milii vidctur, aJ 

 Mclancranidem scariosam ducitur. 



2. F. CONIFERA Nees uh Esenb. in Linnaea 10. 181. Ligu- 

 laris; ligula longissima vaginisquc laxis mcmbranaceo-candidis ; 

 spica solitaria, terminali^ acuminata ; involucri diphylli foliolis c 

 basi dilatata subulatis , spica duplo brevioribus ; squamis late 

 ovatis, patulo-mucronatis; cuhno basi bulboso. Nees. — Cap. 

 b. spei. 2|i — Pcrigynium altitudine dimidii ovarii, repando-tri- 

 lobuin, ci"cnulatuin. Culmus l-l|^-pcdalis. Spica pollicaris. Squa- 



