CXLIIIL, OYPERACE X, [ Schcenus. 
lens.—Chetospora imberbis, R. Br. Prod. 233; Boeckel. in i 
sedi 299 ; Sieb. Agrostoth. n. 27, Hook. f. Fl. Tasm. ii. 82, F. Mu 
Fragm. ix. 35 ; ee meepoclltions Nees in Herb. Berol. ; Scirpus 
margaritiferus, Bæckel. inna, xxxvi. 697 ; CAM tenuissima, 
Steud. Syn. Glum. ii. 162, from the vd given, not of Hoo 
Mud. East Coast, R. Brown ; Brisbane River, F. M Bailey. 
Wales. Port verfa to the Blu ue e Mountains, R. Bro n, and or Lond, B jets 
ria. Very common from Port Phi and, fo 
iu r P Maller and others 
undant throughout the island, J. D. Hooker are others ; 
rather broader leaves when growing under wat 
incent’s Gulf to Murray River, F. Mueller and fbi 
sim species is also in New Zealand. 
Very ab 
often much. dowd with 
ustralia, St. 
. S. odontocarpus, F. Muell. Fragm. ix. 32.—A A bor 
tufted plant, TRS Tide boe allied to S. Brown. i 
form, 1 to 4 in. high. Leaves at the base of the stem, is Tae ss 
filiform, with narrow brown petas Spikelets few together, in clus jh 
or little umbels, the iustos generally 2 or 3 together, 1 e tet 
others pedicellate at the summit of the stem or in the axil of a su m 
leafy braet lower down. ikelets narrow, dark brown, lg to 2 um 
long, with 2 or 3 flowers. Flowering glumes obtuse, not ciliate, 1 d i 
outer oy ones a and more acute. No hypogynous bris ins 
Ret ns3. Nut small, prominently 3-ribbed, the ribs often formms 
grum pr innt angles or small teeth, deeply foveolate-reticulate 
refi the ribs. 
ling 
emi Burges; Champion Bay and Murchison River, Oldfield ; Stir 
Mange, X . Mueller ^ r : 
49. S. humilis, Benth—aA dwarf densely tufted plant, rarely above 
4 in. high and ren i not lin. Leaves at the base of the i 
narrow, flaccid, wit broad ‘ee sheaths. Floral leaves or 
6, usually led 
ovoid, d, prominently oe reticulate cancellato otuonit “the ang 
Qui 
Drummond, n ; Kalgan, Tone and Vasse Lean o 
north. of s Range, F. MO. m E d by F. Mueller Fragm. 1X cae 
Chetospora nana (S. nanus), but appears to me to be much nearer to S. scudptus, 
chiefly in the hypogynous bristles, 
50. S. s » Backel. in Linnea, xxxviii. 286.— Tufted = 
_ perhaps the. stems slender, NOE n« aches wiad TE 
