392 CYPERACEAE juss. (Carex.) 



— Culmi caespitosi, stoloiiiferi, crecti, rigidi, stricti, sesqiii- 

 vel bipedales. Folia erccta, plaiia, sulcala. Spicae 8-9 lincas 

 longae, laxiflorac. Squamae femineae liyatino-cinnamomeae, ca- 

 rina viridi, glabrac, apice ciliolatae. Utriculi fuscescentcs, ad 

 angulos virides. Stigmala ferruginea, villosula. Achenium ellip- 

 ticum, comprossum, subtilissime punctulatum, stramineum. Spe- 

 cimen Willdenowianum figurae Schkuhrianae Caricis brunneae 

 Tlninb. valde simile. 



62. C. BRUNKEA Thunl. Jap. 38. Schktihr. Car. 2. 16. /. 

 X.v. fg. 111. Wuhlenh. in Acl. Jlolm. 1803. 149. mild. Spec. 

 4. 215. Corymbis distachyis, androgynis, aliernis, remotis, sub- 

 scssilibus ; inleriore trislachyo, pedunculato; spicis cyliiidraceis, 

 acutis, supernc masculis ; stigmatibus 2; fructibus subrotundo- 

 ovatis, ore indivisis, squama ovata majoribus. WiUd. — Japonia. 2^ 



63. C. PICHINCHENSIS Iluinh. et Kunth. Nov. Gen. 1. 233. 

 Spreng. Sysf. 3. 807. Culmo triquetro, angulis scabro ; foliis 

 planis, glabris; spicis paniculatis, cylindraccis, androgynis, apice 

 masculis ; paniculis subquateniis , infcriore distaiite, longe pc- 

 dunculata; squamis ovato-oblongis acututis, glabris ; stigmati- 

 bus 2; utriculis floriferis ovato-oblongis, conipressis, brcviter 

 pediccllatis, apice bidentatis, glabris. C. atrorufa IVilld, herb. 

 n. 17260. {specimen valde juvenile.) — Regiuim Quitensc. (Rucu- 

 Pichincha.) Z(. — Spicae cylindraccae, multitlorae, androgynae, 

 superne masculae. Squamae femineae ovato-oblongae, acutatae, 

 uninerviae, convexo-carinatae, atro-sanguineae, nervo dorsali vi- 

 ridi, glabrac. Utriculi floriferi ovato-oblongi, superne attcnuali, 

 apice bidcntati, basi attcnuato- pedicellati , compressi, glabri. 

 Stylus bifidus. Squamae masculae fcmineis simillimac, sed an- 

 gusliorcs. Stamina 3. Antherae lineares, mucronatae, flavac. 

 Vix hujus scctionis. 



6) Spicae crcbrae, arcte capifato-aggrcgatac, androgynac, basi 



uiasculae. Utriculi pcdicellati, longissimc rosfrati. (5c;/r£r-ii^i»r- 



MERiA Rlocnch.) 



64. C. CYPEROIDES Linn. Syst. 703. Ilosf. Gram. 1. /. 43. 

 Schkuhr. Car. 1. 38. 2. 16. /. A. f. 5. Wahlenb. in Acf. Ilolm. 

 1803. 144. Willd. Spec. 4. 215 et herh. n. 17120. Ledeb. Flor. 4. 

 206. Iloppe, Caric. 22. Spicis androgynis, infcrne niasculis, ag- 

 grcgafis, globoso-capitatis, involucratis; sligmatibus 2; fructibus 

 lanceolatis, bicuspidatis. Willd. C. bohcmica Schreb. Gram. 2. 

 52. t. 28. f. 3. Schelhammeria capitata Moench. Reichenh, Germ. 

 72. — Bohcmia, Silcsia, Baruth, Moravia, Austria, Gallia, Si- 

 biria, ad fluviuni Irtysch. 2\. — Squamae fcmincae lanccolatae, 

 acutato-aristatae, unincrviae, hyalino-viridulae, glabrae. Utriculi 

 longissimi, ovato-lanccolati, longissimc rostrati, basi attcnuato- 

 pediccliafi, plaiio-convexi, acufanguli, membranacci, iicrvosi, mar- 

 ginibus hispidulo-scabri; rostro apicc bifido; lobis subulafis. 

 Achcnium ovato -oJilongum, plano-convcxum, laeviusculum, fus- 

 cum. nitidulum, sfyli basi (crminatum. 



