408 CYPERACEAE 3uss. (Caiex.) 



Journ. 10. 41.) vero cum C limnsa compinguut. Quitl C. len- 

 ticularis Dewey in SUliman's Americ. Journ, 9. /. A. y. 2?, a 

 nostra longe divcrsa. 



13) Snjcae scxu distincfae; wna vel plures tcrminales masculac; , 

 rcliquae femineae. 



101. C. NoVAE - AngliAE SchweinUz. Anal. Tahle in 

 Annals of ihe Lyceum of New-York 1. 67. Dewey in Ame- 

 ric. Journ. 9. 64. iab. B. Jig. 7. Torrey in Schweinitz. Mo- 

 nogr. of Carex in Annals of ihe Lyceum of New-YorJc 1. 

 328. lieck. Flor. 437. Spicis distinctis, distigmaticis; spica 

 staminifcra brevij solitaria, tcnui, cx cadcm basi cum suprcma 

 fructifera; spicis fructiferis binis vel ternis, subrcmotis, sessili- 

 bus, ovatis, alternis, paucifloris, bracbeatis ; fructibus ovali-triquc- 

 tris, subvcntricosis, costatis, rostratis, minute pubescenlibus, 

 squama ovata mucronata paulo longioribus. Dewey. — Ame- 

 rica borcalis. — Squamae masculae oblongae, obtusae, uniner- 

 viae, glabrae, superue byalino-fuscesccntes, dorso pcr zonam du- 

 plicem sanguineam notatae; fcmineae ovatae, acutac, unincrviae, 

 glabrae, lateribus castanco-sanguincae, margine byalino-albidae, 

 «ervo dorsali viridi. Utriculi ovati, brcvitcr attenuato-rostrati, 

 ore obsolete dentato, planiusculo-convcxi, mcmbranacei, binervii, 

 viridcs, hirtelli. Achenium subrotundo-obovatum, biconvcxum, 

 angulis obtusis, rudimcnto styli basi subincrassati tcrminatum, 

 subtilissime punctulatum, stramineo-viridulum, nitidulum. (Dcscr. 

 juxta specimen prope Bostoniam lectum, ab amic. Boottio me- 

 cum absque.nomine communic.) Affinis C. variae et C. margi- 

 natac (Devvey) ; potius illius forma distyla. Sprcngcl (Syst. 3. 

 817) alucinatione inter specics tristylas posuit. 



102. C. FLORIDANA Schiveinifz. Anal. Tahle in Annals of 

 ihe Lyceum of N. York 1. 66. Torrey in Schweinilz. Monogr, 

 of Carex l. c. 1. 306. i. 28. f. 1. Dewey in Silliman's Americ. 

 Journ. 10. 45. tah. G. fig. 22. 23. Spreng. Sysl. cnr. posi. 

 312. Spicis distinctis; spica staaiinifera solitaria, sessili, parva'; 

 spicis fructiferis distigmaticis, subquaternis, aggrcgatis, ovalis, 

 sessilibus, bracteatis ; infima saepe subremota; fructibus ovali- 

 bus, basi subattenuatis, comprcssis, convexo-planis, rostratis, 

 breve bifidis, squamae ovato-oblongae scabro-cuspidatae aequali- 

 bus. Dewey. — Florida. — Spica tcrminalis supcrne stamiui- 

 fera. (Schwein.) Ejusdcm sectionis naturalis cum C. Novae- 

 Angliae et C. pyriformi. (Dewey.) Icon Schweinitziana Carici 

 mucronatae acmula. 



103. C. AUREA Nuiiall. Gen. 2. 205. Torrey in Schweiniiz. 

 Monogr. of Carex in Annals of ihe Lyceum of N. York 1. 328. 

 '• -''^' f' ^* Dewey in Sillimans Americ. Journ. 10. 48. adnot, 

 Spreng. Syst. 3. 822. Beck. Flor. 437. Spicis fructiferis sub^ 

 tcrnis, oblongis, laxifloris, subpcndulis, subapproximatis; infe- 

 irioribus pedunculatis; fructibu» obovatis vcl pyriformibus, ob- 



