Schenus. | CXLIIT. CYPERACER. 365 
late, See oak flattened, about 5 lines long, with 3 or 4 flowers. can 
sea ase acute, slightly fringed with ey hairs, the oute 
Hre acuminate but apparently only one em ypogynous bristles 
6, Dans um Stamens 3.—Chetospora Donnie R. Br. Prod, 232. 
Memory Cove, R. Brown. The specimens are few and not in a satis- 
Mette state b bai certainly cannot be referred to any other known species, 
S. unispiculatus, F. Muell. Herb.—Stems from 6 to 9 in. high, 
TCR rigid d striate. "(anres at the base of the stem much shorter, 
rigid, striate, sometimes flat and nearly 1 line broad, sometimes almost 
lamina. Glumes all obtuse or scarcely aeute, fringed at the apex, 2 or 
rarely 3 outer ones empty and shorter. H ypogynous bristles few, 
sometimes 1 or 2 longer than the ovary and plumose, the others and 
sometimes all very short. Stamens 3. Nut obovoid, but not seen ripe. 
—Chetospora deformis, F. Muell. Fragm. ix. 89, not of R. Br. 
W. Australia. Swan River, Drummond, 1st coll. and n. 895, 896. 
^Clospora tenuissima, Hook. f. Fl. Tasm. ii. 81, t. 140 B; F. Muell. 
. 33. 
Fragm. ix 
N. S. Wales. -Bort Jackson, 0. Mo 
n, ore. 
Victoria. N Brighton, Mount Imlay and Wilson's Promontory, F. Mueller. 
Tasmania. nen sandy places near Hobarton, Gunn ; South Port, Story; near 
+ Mueller, 
The hypogynous scales are very nearly those of Lepidosperma, though not quite so 
b the other characters are eni tirely ced of Sehenus. The rhachis of the spike- 
n the other species is short and esi between the empty glumes, yate leave 
vir much decere d curved abov Mere deren flower, bearing at its ex- 
tromity the barren inca or empty it tie 
Serres VI. Sreroræ.— Leaves usually long. Spikelets erect or on 
