508 Capt. Carmichael's Description of 



25. Uncinia breviculmis, spica cylindracea longissima basi 



attenuata, squaniis arete imbricatis apice subcalloso, fruc- 



tibus lanceolatis acuminatis : dimidia superiore hispida, 



foliis laxis. 

 Uncinia brevicaulis. Aiihert op. cit. p. 35. tab. 6. 

 Uncinia gracilis. Aubert op. cit. p. 35. tab. 5? 



Grows in the thickest part of the wood. 'J'he culm 



greatly elongated after the period of flowering. 



26. Carex TnouARsii, spicis androgynis oblongis coiifertis ses- 



silibus : infima remotiuscula, squamis aristatis, fructibus 

 rostratis bidentatis, foliis planis. 

 Carex spicis confertis sessilibus hermapbroditis. Aubert op. 

 cit. p. 36. 



27. Carex insularis, spicis masculis pluribus, femineis pedun- 



culatis distantibus: inferioribus pendulis, squamis arista- 

 tis, fructibus ovatis bidentatis. 

 Carex spicis pluribus masculis, femineis pedunculatis. Au- 

 bert op. cit. p. 36. 



Both this and the preceding grow on the plain. 



28. Empetrum medium, floribus (plerisque) hermapbroditis, 



baccis 7 — 9-spermis, ramulis foliorumque marginibus spu- 

 riis (angulis reduplicationis) lanatis. 

 Empetrum rubrum. Aubert op. cit. p. 39- Non Vahlii, cui 

 tamen quam maxima afiine. 



29. Atriplex plebeja, caule herbaceo erecto, foliis rhombeo- 



hastatis dentatis obtusis ; superioribus hastatis lanceolatis- 



que edentulis. 



This plant grows along the shore, and seems to be almost 



a stranger on the island. 



30. Ly- 



