Lepyrodia.] CXLII. RESTIACEJE. 217 
Tasmania. Detention River near Circular Head and Lake St. Clair, Gunn; 
Southport, C, Stuart ; Gibson's Plains, F. Mueller. 
Var. laxa, Stems long, weak, often decumbent, spikes much fewer and fewer- 
flowered, usually distant along the branches. I can find no other difference.— ZL. 
paniculata, F, Muell. 2d. Gen. Rep. 16 (name only); Fragm. viii. 73. 
` Victoria. Grampians, F. Mueller and others, 
Queensland. Moreton Island, F. Mueller ; Brisbane River, Bailey. 
N.S.Wales. Port J ackson, F. Mueller, 
grat fleruosa, Ider flowering branc} itting slender very fl b À 
otten climbing to a considerable length like those of Hypolena gracillima. 
" s, Sulliv This plant referred to by F. 3 n, 
mee appears to me to c elongated late b hes of L. interrupta, the main 
nsist o 
of flown Which they proceed with the broad loose sheathing scales and old clusters 
Owers are quite those of that species. 
du. hermaphrodita, R. Br. Prod. 248.—Stems shortly branch- 
Ing and densely tufted at the base without any ereeping rhizome, erect 
r curved, usually about 4 in. high, eatbing scales rather loose, all 
i t west very deciduous leaving annular scars. ikes ter- 
aae interrupted, nearly simple, about 2 in. long, the flowering bracts 
E cely 2 lines long, brown and rigid but very deciduous. Flowers 
gid but 
st Phrodite, sessile or shortly pedicellate, solitary or 2 together 
mithin the lower bracts. Glumes and bracteoles short and seariose. 
Dear] egments acutely acuminate, a little above 1 line long, all 
ie equal.  Anthers shortly exserted. Capsule small, 3-lobed, 
Trag viis: D" in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 1, xiii. t. 3. f. 3; F. Muell. 
- Vili. 75. 
` Australia, King George's Sound, R. Brown, F. Mueller. 
hey : monoica, F. Muell. Fragm. viii, 76.—Stems divided almost 
"i diem Into numerous erect branches nearly 1 ft. high, most of 
me » ender and often clustered but here and there one much stouter 
-— broad Pping the others, Sheathing scales at the base of the stem short 
mud; d imbricate and sometimes a close y appressed one on the 
part, but usually only under the branches and then broad 
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