Car. V. SCHOENUS. 
foliofo ; capitulis lateralibus, compofitis , fübíeffi- 
Linn. Mantiff altera pag. 179. 
pallide viridis vel glaucus, in- 
64. 
Scheenus thermalis, culmo triqvetro, 
libus ; foliis enfiformi-carinatis. 
CULMUS bipedalis & altior, geniculatus, firiatus, glaber , 
fra teres, fupra, latere pedunculos fpe&ante, fulco. excavatus. 
pproximata , magnitudine decrefcentia, 
FOLIA alterna, remota, longiffima, apicem verfus à 
carina & marginibus fübaculeata, ad 
lanceolato-linearia , canaliculara , flexuofa , 
bafin vagina lutefcente, antice cancellata, culmum veftientia. 
PEDUNCULI complanati, alterni, laxi, debiles; zzi longiffimi; Jum breviffimi & 
fere nulli. 
SPATHJE plurimz, ovatolanceolatz, concavz , carinatz , ariftatz ; exzer/ores majores fpi- 
cularum fafciculos in fpicam majufculam compofitam colligentes ; interiores mi- 
nores, fpiculas continuo interftingventes. : 
SPIC/E compofitz, terminales, oblongz, ferruginez, magnitudine minimi fere digiti. 
SPICULJE lineares, tenuiffimz , imbricate /gvamis lineari-fübulatis , qvarum 4 zzferzores 
fleriles; re/iqve fübulate, convolucz, florifere, ob tenuitatem a me non 
evolutz. 
Color fpicarum teftaceus vel dilute ferrugineus. 
Spice in hac ferme tripla majores ac in antecedente ; Spicule e contrario decuple 
minores, magnitudinem qvum folummodo faciant fpathe (ive brattez innu- 
merz, fpicularüm fafciculos, ipfasqve fpiculas, continuo interftingventes; facie 
itaqve licet priori fimilimus & qva(i ejus fola varietas , tamen optime 
diftinctus. | 
Dominus Kónigius mifit ex eodem loco. 
Tab. XVII fig. 2. A. Culmus. B. Vagina folio terminata — C. Pedun- 
culus. D. Capitula five fpicz. 
a. Spatha fpiculas 3 bbb. involvens. c. fpicula expanfa. 
84. SCHOENUS involucratus, panicula foliofa, nutante; fpicis congeftis , ariftatis, 
fübdiftichis; flofculis gemellis, neCtariferis. : 
CULMUS teretiufculus, far&tus, fubtiliffime (triatus, fübgeniculatus. 
F OLIA lineari-fetacea, carinata, ftriata, longa ; vaginis uncialibus, ftriatis, lucidis, coloratis, 
culmum ambientia. : | 
PANICULA fefqvipedalis , fecunda , nutans, foliofa, ramofiffima. ^ Rau alterni, remoti, 
complanati, filiformes, flaccidi, paniculati, 3 vel 4 e vagina finguli folii, qvorum 
unicu$ maximus, folio duplo longior; re//gvi minores , decrefcentes, breviílime 
| pedunculati, fubfeffiles. | 
FLORES. Spice congeítz , oblongolanceolatz , compre(fz , diftiche, unciam dimidiam 
circiter longz. : 
CALYX imbricatus Sqvamis fpice inferioribus, (6—7) coriaceis , ovatis, ariftatis; ariítis 
infimis longi(fimis. 
COROLL/E in apice fpice , binz, qvarum /uperior bivalvis, mferior univalvis, facte 
e esc membranaceis , Oblongo-lanceolatis, concavis, obtufis, muticis. 
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