528 CYPERACEAE iuss. (Uncinia.) 



multiflora; squama iiifima aristata; fructilius dense imbricatis, 

 undique glaberriniis ; culmo lacvi ; foliis planis, strictis. Brown. 

 Carex compacta Poir. Encycl. stippl. 3. 282. — Nova Hollanclia. 



11. U. RIPARIA Brown. Procl. 241. Spica filiformi, laxius- 

 cula, pauciflora; squama infima conformi; fructibus alternis, se- 

 miimbricatis, lanceolatis, nervosis, undique glaberrimis; culmi 

 angulis scabris ; foliis planis, laxis. Brown. Carex riparia Poir. 

 Encycl. suppl. 3. 282. — Nova Hollandia. — U. australis differt 

 praesertim spica longiore fructibusque apice pubescentibus. Br. 



12. U. TENELLA Brown. Protl. 241. Spica filiformi, pau- 

 ciflora; squamis deciduis, conformibus ; fructibus subimbricatis, 

 lanceolatis, laevibus; culnio angulato-filiformi, laevi; foliis sub- 

 setaceis , flaccidis, Brown. Carex tenclla Poir. Encycl. suppl. 

 3. 282. — Nova HoIIandia. 



13. U. NEPALENSIS Nees ah Esenh. in Wiglit. Bol. 129. 

 Spica solitaria, stricta, multiflora, superne mascula; fructibus 

 lanceolatis, compressis, obtusis, bidentatis; arista subcylindrica, 

 scabra, inclusa; foliis filiformibus. Nees. — Nepalia. — Distincta 

 culmo humili, arista crassa, inclusa, germine paulo longiore, 

 apicis appendicula brevi pallida filiformi biloba inflcxa (humili 

 rudimento). Nees. 1. c. 



14. U. GRACILIS Pefit-Thouars, Flore de Trislan da Ctmha 

 35. /. 5. {e.vcl. sy7ion.^ Spica unica, supcrne mascula; arista 

 uncinata; culmo gracili, foliis longiore. Pelil-Th. — Insula Tri- 

 stan da Cunha. — Species valde dubia. Petit-Thouars huc du- 

 cit Caricem hamosam et C. uncinatam Linn. 



15. U. BREVICAULIS Peiit- Thouars, Flore de Trislan da 

 Cunha 35. t. 6. Spica unica, superne mascula, crassiore ; aristis 

 uncinatis ; culmo foliis hrcviovc. Peiit-Th. Carex brevicaulis, l. c. 

 — Insula Tristan da Cunha. — Diflert a praecedente: spica 

 crassiore, breviore culmoque foliis multo brcviore. (Petit-Th.) 



IG. U. LehMANNI JVecs ab Esenb. in Linnaea 10. 206. Co- 

 rymbulis pleiostachyis, apice attenuatis, pure masculis, alternis, 

 distantibus, incluse pedunculatis ; spiculis linearibus, superne mas- 

 culis ; squamis ovatis, setaceo-cuspidatis; fructibus ovato-trigo- 

 nis, striatis, longioribus rosiro bidentato; seta hypogyna parum- 

 per cxserta. JVees. — Cap, b, spei. — Planta gracilis, a basi 

 fere florens. Folia linearia, marginc apicem versus scabra, glauca. 

 Spiculac virescenies, angustac, longiusculae. (Nees.) Potius 

 Schocnoxiphii spccies ? 



SCIIOENOXIPIIIUM NEES AB ESENJB. i 



Spicae propriac per spicas coinpositas dlsposltac^ termi- 

 nalis cujuslibet lami mascula ; lateralcs androgynae, Inter- 

 dum ad tlorem femineum basilarem ct rhachcolac rudimentum 

 stipitiforino redactac, subdisticbac, sessilcs, bractea sufful- 



tae. 



