CYPERACEAE jlss. (Carex.) 415 



versis iiiiorcetlentnnis. Spicae scssilcs, npproximafae; 3 ternii- 

 nales masculae, cyliiulraccae, {) lineas longae, erectae, folio suf- 

 fullae. Squamae niasculae liueari-obiongae, apice rotuiulatae, 

 uninerviae, superuc castaneo-fuscae, margine hyalino-albidae, 

 cariua viridula, glabrae; femineae masculis similliniae, superne 

 ad latera ferrugineae, carina viridi. Utriculi squamam subae- 

 quantes, elliptici, apice subrostellato-producti, ore integro, com- 

 pressi, luembranacei, nervosi, stramiueo-pallidi, pnnctulis minu- 

 tissimis fuscis conspersi, glabri. Stylus bilidus. Achenium sub- 

 rotundum, acu<o-mucrouatum, compressum, punctulatum, pal- 

 lide ferrugineum. (Descript. secundum specimeu a Jacquemoutio 

 mecuin communicat.) C. aquatilis Willd ? (I)egland.) Forma 

 C. paludosae locis siccis enata. Sprengel (Syst. 3. 827) in- 

 fauste cum C. glauca Scop. (C. recurva Ilitds.) conjungit. 



117. C. HISPIDA Schknhr. Car. 1. G3. 2. 29. /. S. Jig. 64. 

 Wahlenh. in Acl. Ilolm. 1803. 165. VFilld. Spec. A. 302 et herh. 

 n. 1729-4. Spicis masculis subquinis; femineis subquateruis, 

 erectis, cylindraceis, sessilibus, remotis; stigmatibus 2; fructibus 

 ellipticis, couipressis, hispidis, brevissime roslratis, ore bidenla- 

 tis, squaina oblonga aristata brevioribus. Wdld. C. echinata 

 Desf. Atl. 2. 338. — Barbaria. 2|. — Squamae masculae sub- 

 spathulato-oblougae, oblusae, uniiierviae, ferrugineae, carina vi- 

 ridula, marginibus liyalino-albidae; femineae oblongae, robuste 

 mucronatac, uninerviae, hyalino-albidae, carina viridi, superne 

 ad latera zona longitudinali ferruginea notatae, glabrae. Utri- 

 culi immaturi longitudine sqnamae, obovati, compressi, binervio- 

 bicarinati, brevissime rostrali, rostro obliqne truncato, membra- 

 nacei, hyalino-slraminei, superne ad niarginem hispiduli. Ova- 

 rium oblongo-lineare, breviter stipitatum, glabrum. Slylus apice 

 bi- vel trifidus. Stigmata villosa, castaneo-fusca. (Descript. sc- 

 cundum specimen Vahl. in herb. VSilld.) 



118. C. CRINITA Lam. Encycl. 3. 393. Schkuhr. Car. 2. 

 28. t. Eee. Jig. 125 et t. TH. fig. 16i. WUld. Spec. 4. 300 

 et herh. n. 17289. fol. 1. (cum icone Schk. plane qtiadrat.) Pursh. 

 Flor, 1. 38. Muehlenh. (^ram. 229. Ell. Bot. 2. 536. Tor- 

 rey *) in Schweinitz. Dlonogr, of Carex in Annals of ihe Lyceum 

 of N. York 1. 360. Deivey in Silliman's Am. Joiirn. 1. 270. 

 Beck. Flor. 442. Spicis masculis 2 ; femiueis 4, distantibus, pe- 

 dunculatis, pendulis, cylindraceis ; stigmatibus 2; fructibus sub- 

 rotundo-ellipticis, venfricosis, brevissime rostellatis, ore integris, 

 squama oblonga aristafa brevioribus. Willd. C. leonura Wah- 

 lenh. in Act. Holm. 1803. 161. (test. Swartz., Mnehlenh. et Torrey.) 



P) paleacea; spicis fructiferis subquateruis, longo-cylindra- 

 ceis, flagelliformibus, densifloris, distigmaticis, recurvis, 

 cum pedunculo longo reclinafo ; squamis cuspide longa 



*) Specimen Torrev^anum a Willdenowianis non distat. (Schlech- 

 tend. in Linnaea 10. 2b'7.) 



