338 CXLIII. CYPERACER. [ Fuirena. 
les 
recurved point, much shorter than in F. glomerata. Hypogynous scale 
: : ightl 
ut rather broad, acutely triquetrous, mucronate mom Mr 
thickened persistent base of the style—Kunth, Enum. ii. » ui. 998. 
in Linnea, xxxvii. 110; R. Br. Prod. 220; F. Muell. Fragm. Ee 
N. Australia. Providence Hill and sources of the Limmen-Bight River, ^: 
Mueller. : jlliwray ; 
udani Endeavour River, Banks and Solander ; Port Curtis, M*Gillierey 
Rockingham Bay, Dailaehy ; Rockhampton, Bowman, 
al. 
2. F. glomerata, Lam. ; Kunth, Enum. ii. 184.— Apparently ere or 
Stem weak, rarely above 1 ft. high. Leaves more or less m „umbellata, 
at least ciliate on the edges. Spikelets rather larger than in £. 
. 
B . 
el. in Linnea, xxxvii. 107; R. d t Ic. Pl. t. 17. 
Fragm. viii. 238; Scirpus ciliaris, Linn. ; Rottb. Descr. et 1¢- 
f. 1; F. arenosa, R. Br. Prod. 220. 
sA utely 
Style-branches occasionally 2 only but usually 3. Nut obov 9 i 
3-angled. ; 
; Port 
N. Australia. Upper Victoria River and Providence Hill, F. Buel tale) 
Darwin, Schultz, n. 256 and 282 (the latter a long very slender 
between Norman and Gilbe ivers, Gulliver. orit: Keppel 
u eavour River, Banks and Solander, A. Cunning ook bamptos 
Bay, R. Brown ; Cape York, Daemel; Rockingham Pay, Datlachy ; M 
and neighbour Thozet, Bowman and others; Brisbane River, 
F. Mueller, Bailey ; Dry-beef Creek, Leichhardt. Brown's F. a from vi 
pon old weak specimens from Point Lookout, Banks and Solander, fro 
flowers and glumes have mostly fallen away. 
^ „cales (oF 
, with 2 complicate keeled hypogynous 8 
, and often flat linear scales within them. 
8. HYPOLYTRUM, Rich. 
into 2 
Spikelets numerous, in a corymbose panicle rarely contracted we 
