32 ICONES PLANTARUM. 
Although aquatic submerged species have been already described in 
most of the large widely sprea yperaceous genera, none had been 
being enabled to detect the slightest differences between the specimens 
gathered in these two very distant stations.—G. Brenruam. 
Fig. 1. Glumes. 2. Young flower within the hypogynous sete. 3. Flower further 
advanced, with the sete developed and the anthers fallen away. 4. Fruit. 
PLATE 1345. 
ARTHROSTYLES APHYLLA, P. Br. 
Crreracex, Tribe Ruyncwospores, 
A. aphylla, R. a Prod. 229.—Fimbristylis planiculmis, Boeckel. in 
Linnea, xxxviii. 
Has. Tropical Australia, from Endeavourriver, Banks and Solander, 
to Croker’s island, A. Cunningham, and gathered by various collectors 
in intermediate stations. 
tna 6, quorum 8 exserta 
precocia antheris caducissimis v. interdum deficientibus, 3 breviora 
inclusa. Stylus in ovario articulatus, crassiusculus, uti i sti ‘Osi 
i rvi undique dense pube nivea tomentosa obtectus. Nuzx 
rae: obtusissima, erostris, albida, levis v. sub lente minute reticu- 
AM. 
—G. Bentu 
Fig. 1. Spikelet. 2. Flowering glume. 3. Flower. 4. Nut with the style 
y. 
naturally detached at maturit 
bi 
