368 CXLIII. CYPERACER. [Scheenus. 
and Murchison re mu: Lele mi swamps near Putingup, F. Mueller. The 
style a e quite those of Schanus and not of poe 
the nigee are ee et the € Calostachy ye, but DER. in the axils of the floral leafy 
Series VIL Catosracnym.—Spikelets large (except in - acumi- 
M pediesllite in distant sheaths, solitary or very few each 
hea esi empty glumes usually numerous, roay distichous. 
iue 
2. S. calostachyus, coe ni .— Stems 1 to 2 ft, high or pri ferier 
Eiio at the base of the ste ists rigid, very narrow, v^ 
minent keel and SA scabrous m s, the open licis ordered 
t S Spikelets <i alg or 2 in each sheath, on very unequa ses 
cles, and sometimes a second eey on one o the lower ones, the 
shorter than the nut or 1 or 2 of them longer. Stamens 3. mo nar- 
TO 
x Queensland. Endeavour River, Banks and Solander; Moreton Island, UGil- 
ivray. 
um Wales. Hastings River, Beckler. 
istans. Leaves aoe. shorter and none on the stem below the floral on T 
spe pale ciel Pig de but I can find no other difference.—Chetospora distans, 
WV. Australia. Murchison River, Oldfield ; Busselton, Pries, 
b 
A at Benth.—Stems 2 ft. hi s or more, 3 
3 spikelets. Spikelets narrow, acuminate, slightly sr ee 1 in. long 
or r more when fully out, with 1 or 2 flowers Flowerin 
glume acuminate but rather obtuse, outer empty ones 5 or r6 z 
shorter, all obtuse with an obtuse glandlike point. ^ o hypogy?o 
bristles. Stamens 3, with very long anthers. Nut no n 
Queensland. Moreton Island, F. Muelle tly very near to S. ealostachire 
pis ot weet but ravage: boih. "The ry re me y fy 
34. S, multiglumis, Benth—Very near S. efoliatus and included 
