434 CYPERACEAE juss. (Carex.) 



Flor. 435?) Gaud. AgrosL 2. 114. {cxcl. var. § et j'.) (Spicis 

 ternis quinisvc, androgynis, infcrne niasculis) ; superiore ovafa, 

 sessili ; reliquis oblongis , subpetlunculatis , tlcmum pendulis ; 

 fructibus subrotundo-ovatis, brcvitcr rostratis, bidentatis ; glu- 

 mis ovatis, acutis; foliis culmisque glabris. Iloppe. C. sudetica 

 Opil&' (leste Reichenb.') — Europa, Sibiria, Altai, Amcrica bo- 

 rcalis, Kotzebuc's Sound (Bcccbcy.). 2|. — Squamae fcmineae 

 acutiusculae, purpureo-atrae. Utriculi elliptici, brevissime ro- 

 stcllati, rostcllo obsolete bidentato, punctulati, sanguineo-ferru- 

 ginei, saepe stramineo-flavidi, glabri. Stigmata 3, albida. Acbe- 

 nium subcllipticum, apicatum, binc planiusculum, inde convexo- 

 obtusangulum, fuscescens, nitidulum. (Descript. juxta specimcn 

 sudetic.) Variat culmis foliisquc magis minusvc scabris, utri- 

 culis stramineo-viridibus et sanguinco-fcrrugineis, stigmatibus 

 albidis et atroviolaceis. Secundum Iloppium culmus et folia 

 semper glabra, utriculi viridcs (nec flavi, iit auctores dcscribunt) 

 ct stigmata atroviolacea. Planta altaica potius C. atcrrimam 

 Iloppe. quam C. atratam rcfcrt, scd ipsa C. aterrima forsan noii 

 est nisi varietas C. atratae e loco natali humiliorc orta. (Ledeb. 

 1. c.) Quid C. atrata All. Pedem. «, 2309? 



178. C. ATERRIMA Iloppe iii DenJcsclir, d. Itegensh. bot. 

 Gesellsch. 1815. /. 3. Jig. o. p. q. Ejiisd. Caric. 51. Reichenb. 

 Germ. 62. Spicis omnibus cylindricis, subpedunculatis, ercctis, 

 (monoccis; terminali androgyna, basi mascula; reliquis fcmincis) ; 

 fructibus atropurpureis, muricatis, obovatis, compressis; glumis 

 ovatis, obtusiusculis; culmo scabro. Iloppe. C. nigra Schhnhr. 

 Caric. 2. 38. t. Aaa. Jig. 115. {excl. syn.) C. atrata (S dubia 

 Gaud. Agrost. 2. 114. C. atrata Vill. Delph. 2. 216. (fide sy- 

 no7t.) C. dubia Guud. Eirennes de Ilore 178. (Jide synon.) C. 

 cylindrica IMielichhof. inid. (e.v Reichenb.) — Saiisburgia, Carin- 

 thia, in summis alpibus. — IIuc forsan C. atrata IVahlenb. Lapp. 

 242. (IIoppc.) Diffcrt a proxima C. atrata (quacum sempcr 

 confusa) praeter stationem altiorcm ct iempus serius florcndi, 

 spicis atris, cylindraccis, summa saepe item pedunculata, foliis 

 latis longisquc, culmis bipedalibus, scabris, fructibus nigris, obo- 

 vatis, margine scabris, squamis ovatis, obtusis, nigris, stigmati- 

 bus junioribus albis. (Hoppe.) Cum C. atrata itcrum conjun- 

 genda; differentias nullo modo constantcs esse, ex observationo 

 ad praecedcntem specicm elucet. 



179. C. Gmelijni Ilook. et W. Amott in Beechexjs Voy. 3. 

 p. 118. /. 27 et p. 131. Spicis (4) pcdunculatis, approximatis, 

 oblongis; terminali androgyna; squamis ovatis, longc cuspida- 

 tis; capsulis clHpticis, comprcssis, striatis, glabcrrimis, stipita- 

 iis ; rostro perbrevi, intcgro ; bractcis foliaccis, non vaginanti- 

 bus; culmo iriqueiro, supcrne ad angulos, foliis ad apiccs mar- 

 ginibus scabris; stigmatibus iribus. Ilook. et W. Arnott. Carex 

 n. 77 Gmel. Sib. 1. 139. i. 30./. 1. _ Camischatca et Kotzc- 

 bue'« Sound. — Squamac nigro-fuscae, mtidulae; ncrvo vix palli- 



