404 CYPERACEAE juss. (Carex.) 



cnlis; silgmatihus 2; friicltbus ovatis, acuminati.s, bifidis, coni- 

 pressis, niargine ciliaio-serralis, squamam aeqnanlibus; bractea 

 ad spiculas infcriores foliacea, longissima. IVilld. Vignea axil- 

 laris Relchenb. Germ. 59. — Anglia, Germania (Guestpbalia, 

 Thuringia, Saxonia). 2\> — Squamae fcmineae ovatae, acuto-sub- 

 mucronatae, unincrviae, hyaiino-albidae, carina viridi, supcrno 

 ad latera obsolete fuscescentes, glabrae; masculae similes, sed 

 angustiores, ncc ad latera fuscescentes. Utriculi ovati, superne 

 attenuati, apice bilobi , lobis acutatis , plano-convexi, obtusan- 

 guli, membranacei, multinervii, stramineo-pallidi, glabri; angulis 

 viridibus, superne hispidulo-scabris. Achcnium (immaturum) 

 obovato-oblongum, compressum. Stylus basi subbulboso-incras- 

 satus. (Descript. juxta spccimina olim in Horto Berol. culfa, 

 specimini authentico a Turnero c Suflblcia niisso inque herb. 

 Willd. asservato simillinia.) Planla germanica ab anglica diifert: 

 spiculis solitariis, subapproximatis ; est forsan forma depaupe- 

 rata, quam Goodenougb (in Roem. Arcb. 194.) descripsit, quam- 

 quam eandem serius infaustc pro C. extensa sumsit. (Hoppe.) 

 Reichenbach huc ducit C. muricafam Schk. Car. t. Dd. Jig. 22 

 et Sprengel (Syst. 3. 812) C. remotam Thunb. et C. gibbam 

 iVahlenb, 



91. C. BoENNlNGHAUSENlANA Weihe. Spiculis remote rec- 

 teque spicatis, alternis; superioribus confertis; fructibus ovato- 

 acuminatis, bifidis, compressis, ciliato-serratis, bracteolam ova- 

 tam albidam disco teslaceam aequantibus ; bractea infima tenui, 

 graminea, longissima. Vignea Bocnninghauseniana Beichenb. Germ. 

 58. — Guestphalia. 2\, — C. remolae ct axillari intermedia. 

 (Reichenb.) 



92. C. REMOTA Linn. Spec. 2. 1382. Leers Jterb. n. 711. 

 t. 15. f. 1. Flor. Dan. t. 370. Schkuhr. Car. 1. 46. 2. 22. t. E. 

 fig. 23. Wahlenb. in Act. Holm. 1803. 146. Ifost. Gram. 1. t. 52. 

 Engl. Bot. t, 832. Willd. Spec. 4. 240 et herh. n. 17164. Pursh. 

 Flor. 1. 37. Bieberst. Flor. 1. 384. Gaud. Agrost. 2. 99. Bi- 

 chards. app. Frank. narr. ed. 2. 35. Torrcrj in Schweinitz. Mo- 

 nogr. of Carex in Annals of the T^yceum of N. York 1. 319. 

 Nees ab Esenb. in Wight. Bot. 121. Dewey in SiUlman's Americ. 

 Journ. IL 309. Ilopjte, Caric. 33. Spica androgyna, composita; 

 spiculis altcrnis , remotis, inferne masculis, bracleis foliaccis 

 longissimis sufl^uWis; fruclibus ovaiis, acuminatis, bifidis, coui- 

 prcssiusculis. Willd. C. axillaris Linn. Sjtec. 2. 1382. {riuk. t. 

 U.fg. 3. Mich. Cen. t. 33./. 16.) Schra7ik. Bavar. 275. Vig- 

 nea remota Beichenb. Germ. 58. — Europa, Caucasus, littora 

 Maris Caspium, Iberia orientalis, Nepalia, America arctica. 2|. : — 

 Squamac femineae ovato-ellip(icae, acuminalae, uninerviae, liya- 

 lino-alhidae, carina viridi, glabrae. Ufriculi squamam fere du- 

 plo superantcs, ovato-oblongi , brcvissime pedicellafi, superne 

 attenuato-rostrati, plano-convcxi, angulis acufis, snbspongiosis, 

 isuperne marginatis^ ciliolato-hispidulis, viridibus, membranacei. 



