66 CAROLUS SPEGAZZINI 



nini lat. = arist. 2-3 mm long.) sat suporante; flosculis terelibus 

 vix lenissime clavulatis ap(|nilatei'alibus (cum anthopociio et arista 

 70-9() mm inng.r^cum antiiopodio et corona 10-13 mm long.= 

 sine anthopodio et corona 3,5-4 mm long. = 0,6-0,8 mm diam.) 

 dorso non carinatis, giumella infera e coriacello submcmbranacea 

 subflaccidula glabra, niinutissimc subimpcrspicueque papilloso- 

 asperula, pallida v. vix fuscidula, non nitente, deorsum leniter sen- 

 simque conoideo-turbinata, superne cum corona continua, non v. 

 vix tenuissime obsoleteque coarctatula; glumclla supera angustis- 

 sime lineari acuta (1-1.5 mm long. = 0,15 mm lat.) enervi hya- 

 lina glabra; anthopodio longiusculo terete (junctionem glumellae 

 versus vix turbinatulo-incrassato) pallido rigido acuto (2-2,5 mm 

 long. = 0,15-0,20 mm diam.) dense adpresseque albo-villosulo, 

 villis vi.x quintum v. quartum infimum glumellae obtegentibus . 



Arista tenuiuscula centralis persistens (GO-80 nmi long.) sub- 

 rigidula nuda scabrida, obsolete 8-geniculata, geniculo supero ad 

 tertium posticum, infero ad sextum basale sitis, infra genua torta 

 pallida, supra gcnua recta saepius leniter purpurascens; articulatio 

 aristae cum glumella eximia sed corona omnino abscondita. 



Corona magna submembranacea spathaceo-vaginiformis (5-7 

 mm long. = 0,5-0,75 mm diam.) e tereti subconoidea albcscens 

 V. purpurascens glabra laevis, ventre basin usque flssa non v. plus 

 minusve sulcato-aperta, dorso rotundata integra v. sacpe ad me- 

 dium usque incisa, apice subobliqua atque dense fimbriato-spha- 

 celata . 



Species praedistincta puleherrima vix St. formiearum Del. non- 

 nihil accedens. 



