282 W. Ruhland. — Eriocaulaceae. 



P. 8j adde inter E. quinquangularis Synonyma: 



Erioeaulon leucocephalum Steud. Syn. pl. Cyp. (1855) 272; Koern. in Linnaea 

 XXVII. (1856) 64 L 



P. 98 inseras: 



156 a . E. nanum R.Br. Prodr. (l 810) 254; Benth. Fl. austral. VII. (1878) 192. — 

 Folia linearia, non angustissima, 1 mm latitudine vix superantes. Pedunculi 1 y 2 — 2 cm 

 alti; capitula glabra, 2 — 2*/2 mm lata; bracteae oblongae vel ovato-oblongae, involu- 

 crantes obtusae et pallidae, flores stipantes acutiusculae et obseuriores ; flos rj 1 : sepala 

 3, in spatham latam, antice fissam, breviter 3 denticulatam obscuram connatae; stamiria 

 6 ; flos Q : sepala 2 vel 3 , linearia vel lanceolata et concava, obscura, medio dilatata ; 

 petala 3, anguste linearia, inaequalia, erecta, denticulata, minute glandulifera ; germen 

 tricoceum. (Ex Benth.). 



Australien: Queensland; Facing Island, Shoalwater Bay (R. Brown), Brisbane 

 River (Bailey). 



P. 102 inseras: 



166 a . E. abyssinieum Höchst, mscr. et Flora, XXVIII. (1845) 341; Steud. Syn. 

 pl. Cyp. II. (1855) 273; Koern. in Linnaea XXVII. (1856) 612; Schweinfurth, Beitr. 

 Fl. Aethiop. (1867) 295; Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. trop. Afr. (1891) 154; Dur. et Schinz, 

 Consp. Fl. Afr. V. (1895) 503; Ruhl. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXVII. (1899) 85; N. 

 E. Brown in Dyer, Fl. trop. Afr. VIII. (190 1 ) 257. — Pusilla; folia in caule perbrevi 

 caespitosa, subulato-linearia, glabra, pellucida, fenestrato-3 nervia, 2 — 3 cm longa, medio 

 0,5 — 1 mm lata. Pedunculi per complures (3 — circ. 12) aggregati, glabri, leviter 3costati, 

 vix torti, 4 — 8 cm longi; vaginae arctae, oblique fissae, glabrae, 1,4 — 1,6 cm longae; 

 capitula ovato-hemisphaerica vel demum subglobosa, glabra, pallide grisea, 2 — 2 1 / / 2 mm 

 lata; bracteae involucrantes ovatae, acutiusculae vel obtusiusculae, glabrae, pallide griseo- 

 stramineae; bracteae flores stipantes cuneato-obovatae , acutae, ceterum illis similes; 

 flos Q^: sepala 3, in spatham antice fissam, postice alte in spatham 3dentatam con- 

 nata, glabra, griseola; petala 3, perparva, glabra, fusco-glanduligera, vix inaequalia; 

 antherae nigrae; flos Q: sepala 3, aequalia, falcato-oblonga, acuta, glabra, pallide gri- 

 seola; petala 3, linearia, acuta, glabra, eglandulosa, albida; Stylus germine paullo brevior. 



Afrika: Abyssinien, in Sümpfen auf der Schire-Hochebene (Schimper n. 1944 — 

 blühend im Okiober). 



