on (he Genus Juncus of Linnaus. 311 



the difficulty, perhaps, may be explained ; since the synonyms of 

 Bauhin are all applicable to the latter species, and the figures of 

 Gerard, C. Bauhin, Parkinson, and Johnson are not to be de- 

 pended on, seeing that they represent the male spike of a Carex 

 terminating the panicle, and that Gerard's is the only original 

 figure among them, the rest being merely copied from him. Vail- 

 lant {Botan. Paris. 109, 1 10.) has arranged the synonyms of the old 

 authors, as far as relates to J. squarrosus and bulbosus Linn, in a 

 more satisfactory manner than any person I have consulted, 



10. JdNCUS BUFONIUS. 



Juncus culmo dichotomo, foliis angulatis, floribus soUtariis ses- 

 silibus, calycibus setaceis capsule duplo longioribus. TFaklen- 

 burg. Flor, Lap. 81. 

 J. culmo folioso subramoso, foliis linearibus canaliculatis pani- 

 cula dichotoma, ramis multifloris, petalis acuminatis capsula 

 obtusa longioribus. Rost. Monograph. 20. 

 J. culmo dichotomo, foliis angulosis, floribus solitariis sessilibus. 

 Sp. PI. 466. Flor. Dan. 7. 1. 1098. Leers 90. xiii. 8. Huds. 150. 

 Relh. 144. Sibth. 115. TFith. 348. 

 J. foliis linearibus canaliculatis, culmo dichotomo racemoso, flo- 

 ribus solitariis. Flor. Brit. 381. Eng. Bot. xii. 802. 

 J. palustris humilior erectus. Rait Syn. 434. 

 Gramen junceum vulgare capitulis paleaceis. Moris, s. viii. t. Q. 



f.U. 

 Gramen junceum parvum sive Holostium Matthioli. Park. lipo. 

 Gramen junceum. Ger. 4 Ger. em. 4. 



/8. Gramen juncoides minimum Anglo-britannicum, Holosteo 

 Matthioli congener, aut Bufonis Gramini Flandrico. Rait 

 Syn. 434. 

 Gramen junceum minimum, Holosteo Matthioli congener. Park. 

 1270. 



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