480 CYPERACEAE juss. (Carex.) 



res, brevissinio rostcllafi, orc bidenticulato, mcmbranacei, ner- 

 vosi, hirfollo-piiberuli, squama paulo longiorcs. Achenium im- 

 malurum obovato-oblongum, compresso-triangulare, fuscescens. 

 (Dcscr. secundum specimina gallica.) Hinc C. Michelii, inde C. 

 petlunculatae affinis; C. clandestinac quoque parum similis ; an 

 recte luic collocata? 



296. C. DEPRESSA LiiiJt in Schracl. Jonrn. 1799. 309. 

 Schkiihr. Car. 2. 45. t. Ccc. fig. 120. WilUl. Spec. 4. 250. 

 Spicis omnibus radicalibus, pedunculaiis; mascula soiitaria, longo 

 pedunculata; androgynis 2, breve pcdunculatis, apice masculis ; 

 stigmatibus 3; fructibus ovato-triquetris, pubescentibus, obtu- 

 sis. Willd. — Lusitania. 7\. — C. alpestris lorma? C. de- 

 pressa Willd. herh. n. 17176 cst specimen juvenile florifG.rnm 

 Caricis alpestris et a figura Schliuhriana longe distincta : spicis 

 inferioribus mere femineis (ncc androgynis) , squamis femineis 

 acutis ( noc mucronato-subaristatis), utriculis nonnisi angulis 

 scabris (ncc pubescentibus). 



14) Spicae androgynac, apice masculae, longissime pcdunculatae, 



nunc omnes, nunc nonnisi infima subradicalcs. Utriculi rostrati 



vel erostres. Americanae. 



297. C. StEUDELII. Cacspitosa; culmis abbreviatis ; foliis 

 longissimis, angustc gramincis, planis, interno margineque sca- 

 bris ; spicis duabus subradicalibus, longissime pedunculalis, an- 

 drogynis; floribus 2, rarius 3 infimis femineis; stigmalibus 3; 

 uiriculis obovato-pyriformibus, longe rostratis, planiusculo-con- 

 vexis, subtrigonis, binerviis, membranaccis, glabris, squamam 

 ovatam aristatam suporantibus ; rostro niargine scabro, ore trun- 

 cato, postice fisso. C. disperma Slendel in herh. Union. ilin, 

 1S35. — In dilione Miami civitatis Obio legit I)r. Frank. 2|. 

 — Squamae masculae apice rotundatae, ciliolatae, pallidae, 

 sub apice zona semicirculari ferruginea notatae ; femineae liya- 

 lino-albidae, carina aristaquc scabra viridibus, glabrae. Utriculi 

 viriduli. Stigmata 3, ferruginea. Acbenium ellipticum, bicon- 

 vexo-trigonum, rudimento styli terminatum, subiilissime punctu- 

 latum, immalurum stramineo-pallidum. Hinc C. depauperatae, 

 inde C. Willdcnowii proxima. 



298. C. WiLLDENOwn Schkuhr. Car. 2. 33. /. Mmm. f. 

 145. Willd. Spec. 4. 211 et herh. n. 17112. Fursh. Flor. 'l. 

 39. Mnehletih. Grum. 230. Ellioll. Bot. 2. 527. (Deivey inSilliin. Am. 

 Journ. 9.258. 11. 311?) Torreif in Schiveinilz. Monogr. of Carex 

 in Annals of ihe Lyce^im of ]\. York. 1. 295. Spica androgyna, 

 simplici, superne mascula; stigmatibus 3 ; fructibus allernis, ob- 

 longis, teroii-lriquetris, scabris, acuminaiis; sijuamis ovatis, acu- 

 minatis ; infima apice foliacea H^'illd. C ^amcaVi Schweinitz. Anal. 

 Table in Annals ofN. York 1.67. {fide Dewey.) — America borealis. 

 2|i — Spicae circiter 3^ longissime pcdunculaiae, subradicalcs, 

 androgynae, apicc masculae. Squamac masculac obtusae, muti- 



