252 CXLIIL  CYPERACEE. [ Kyllinga. 
—R. Br. Prod. 219; Kunth, Enum. ii. 129; Bos es in Lie xxx. 
427 ; K. pumila, Mich. ; Kunth, Enum, ii. 132, at least as vh e 
tralian plant; Cyperus monocephalus, F. Muell. Fragm. viii. 27 
nro Rockingham -— Dallachi " Rockhampton Meg is 
s . S. Wal Port sat A ckson (rare) R. Brown, OC. Moore; Parama atta (only 
ony Saia there) and NN. Woolls, 
atifolia. Leaves and involucral bracts 14 to 2 lines broad. —Moreton eg 
Da Johnstone River, Dallachy. In one specimen from oe ind mer 
hozet, e stem is nearly 2 ft. long, the gren very few with long sheaths 
short lam 
ith 
The species is common in ra Asia and Africa, and probably identical Wi 
some of the American forms 
3. K. sacs eo ; Kent h, Enum. ii. 133. Tah the 1 
: ; bres t broad: des 
of the eg or rhachis or falling off separately. Nut 
nearly as long as the glumes.—Beeckel. in Linnza, xxxv. 415. 
Resensiand. Brisbane River, Moreton Bay, F. Mueller, Bailey. i 
cimens scarcely differ from the East Indian ones in the rather ds 
m Cl 
The spe may 
— African specimens larence Peak and Cameroon Mountains 7 
e same species dough the glumes are larger an 
4. K. triceps, Rottb. Ic. et. Descr. Pl. 14, t 64r ms tuft 
not roping but the rhizome at length rather ‘thick and jo" ec 
zontal, in. to about 1 ` . Leaves much shorter and ee 
fivolum b bien long and narrow. Spikes or flower-heads i d 
the central one ovoidblong, about 4 lines long, the late flower” 
shorter aes globular and occasionally a fourth or a fifth globular #0 5 
head in the same cluster. Spikelets 1-flowered, siu 1 te 
dais the upper glumes nearly equal, 5- or 7-nerved, the vt T 
much more „promin em than the lateral nerves. N ut n Mod 
in Linnea, xxxv. vds i 
oe Cape River, Bowman; Rockhampton, 0’ Shanesy ; N. Qu 
pably 
The is widel d" Asia and Africa, and should pro 
: ccm jx dox sim opical ca, 
