CYPERACEAE jlss. (Carox.) 497 



hyalino-ferrugineae, glabrae, arisia scalira; fomineae parvae, ob- 

 lique oblongae, apice irrei^ularilor rotunilaiae, longe arislatae, 

 hyaIino-all(iilae, glabrae; carina aristaque liispitlulo-scabra viri- 

 dibus. Utriculi subrotundo-elliptici , innato-tri^oni , longe ro- 

 strati, rostro bidontato, dentibus acutatis, inembranacei, pauci- 

 iiervii, punctulati, stramineo-fuscescentes, glabri, nitidi. Aclie- 

 nium parvum, cUipticum, triangulare, basi cuneatum, stylo per- 

 sistente terminatum, punctulato-scabratum, fuscuFi, nitidum. 

 (Descript. secundum spccimen Willd. berb. fol. 1.) 



333. C. HYSTERICIINA Muehlenb. mss. SchJcuhr. Car. 2. 69. 

 {. Fff. fig. 127. WiUd. Spec. 4. 282 et herh. n. 17238. (lconi 

 Schkuhr. simlUlm.') Piirsh. Flor. 1. 43. Muehlenh. Gram. 252. {El- 

 liotl. Bot. 2, 550?) Deiceij in Silliman's Am. Journ. 10. 35. Tor- 

 rey in Schweinitz. Monogr. ofCare.v inAnn. of the lAjceum of N.YorJi 

 1. 355. Spica mascula solitaria: squamis ovato-oblongis, sub- 

 mucronatis; femincis 2 (2-4 e.\ Ell.), cylindricis; infima peduncu- 

 lata ; stigmatibus 3; fructibus ovatis, multinerviis, rostratis, ore 

 bifldis, squama oblonga aristata longioribus. IVilld. — America 

 borealis. 7\. — Squamae spathulato-oblongae, acutatae, uniner- 

 viae, byalino-albidae, carina viridi, apicem versus fuscescentes, 

 glabrae, superne ad marginem ciliato-scabrac; femineae parvae, 

 oblongae, aristatae, hyalino-albidae, carina viridi, marginibus 

 fuscescentibus, glabrac ; arista hispido-scabra. Utriculi subro- 

 tundo-elliptici, longe rostrati, rostro bicuspidato, margine hispi- 

 dulo-scabro, striato-multinervii, membranacei, olivaceo-virides, 

 glabri. Acbenium parvum, obovatum, triangulare, stylo termi- 

 iiatum, obsolete punctulatum, fuscum. (Descr. secundum spe- 

 cimcn Mueblenb. in herb. Willd.) C. rostratae valde affinis 

 (Schliuhr.); distinguitur utriculis multinerviis acheniisque lae- 

 vibus. Sprengel (Syst. 3. 823) incaute huc ducit C. leonuram 

 IVahlenh. 



334. C. LUPULINA Muehlenh mss. Schktihr. Car. 2. 54. i. 

 Ddd.fg 123 et t. liii. fig. 194. Willd. Spec. 4. 266 et herb. 

 n. 17210. Ptirsh. Flor. 1. 41. Muehlenb. Gram. 241. Ell. 

 Bot. 2. 544. Torrey *) in Schweinitz. Monogr. of Carex in An- 

 7ials of the Lyceum of N. York 1. 337. Deivey in Silliman's 

 Americ. Journ. 11. 165. /. L. fig. 37. Beck. Flor. 438. Spica 

 niascula solitaria; femineis 3, incluse pedunculatis, oblongis, 

 approximatis; bracteis longissiniis, foliaccis; stigmatibus 3; fruc- 

 tibus ovatis , ventricosis, nervosis, longissime conico-rostratis, 

 orc bicuspidatis, squama ovata mucronata nuiltoties longioribus. 

 WiUd. C. lurida Wahlenb. in Act. Ilolm. 1803. 153. (fida 

 Wahlenb. Lapp. 250.) 



*) Specimina Torreyana a Willdenowianis Iiaud differunt. (Schlech- 

 tend. in Linnaea 10. 262.) 

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