Ö76 Georg Kükenthal. — Cyperaceae-Scirpoideae-Cypereae. 



Sect. 58. Eu-Kyllinga (Liebm.) Kükenth. comb. nova. 

 Kyllingia sect. Eukyllingia Liebm. in Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. Kjobenh. 5. ser. II. (1851) 

 233; Boeck. in Linnaea XXXV. (1868) 404 p. p.; C. B. Clarke in Urb. Symb. antill. II. 

 1. (1900) 11; Chermezon in Ann. Mus. colon. Marseille XXVII. (1919) 36. — Kyllinga 

 subgenus Eu-Kyllinga C. B. Clarke in Thiselt.-Dyer, Fl. capens. VII. (1897) 151, in 

 Fl. trop. Afr. VIII. (1902) 268 et in Kew Bull. Add. Ser. VIII. (1908) 93. — Spiculae 

 1 — 2-florae plerumque nucem unicam producentes. Squamae 2 — 3 in carina haud alatae. 



Glavis subsectionum. 



A. Culmi basi bulboso-incrassati (vide tarnen C. erectus var. C-)- 



I. Rhizoma brevissimum vix repens. Culmi basi vaginis mortuis in fibras dissolutis 



obtecti. Spiculae plerumque parvulae Subsect. 1. Parvuli. 



II. Rhizoma horizontaliter repens mediocriter longum crassum. Culmi basi vaginis 

 integris aphyllis obtecti. Spiculae plerumque majores . . . Subsect. 2. Pingues. 



B. Culmi basi non vel parum incrassati (vide tarnen C. sesquiflorus var. ö.) 



Subsect. 3. Brevifolii. 



Subsect. 1. Parvuli Kükenth. 

 Parvuli Kükenth. subsect. nova. 



Rhizoma brevissimum vix repens. Culmi saepe humiles basi bulboso-incrassati vaginis 

 mortuis in fibras dissolutis obtecti. Spiculae plerumque parvulae. 



Conspectus specierum. 



A. Squamae atro-sanguineae. 



I. Bracteae 2. Spica 1 globoso-ovata. Spiculae haud numerosae lanceolatae 3 mm 



longae. Squamae remotiusculae 573. G. bracheilema. 



II. Bracteae 3. Spicae 3 — 1, centralis oblongo-cylindrica. Spiculae numerosae ovato- 

 ellipticae non ultra 1^ mm longae. Squamae arcte approximatae 



574. C. chlorotropis. 



B. Squamae stramineo-virides vel aureae. 



I. Spica centralis non ultra 6 mm longa. Squamae stramineo-virides in acumen 

 breve lanceolatum subobtusum excurrentes. 



a. Spica centralis summum 3 mm longa. Spiculae ovatae vix 1 mm longae. Stylus 

 perbrevis. Nux ovalis vel obovata 575. C. microstylus. 



b. Spica centralis typice 5 — 6 mm longa. Spiculae oblongo-ellipticae 1 % — 2^ mm 

 longae. Stylus sublongus. Nux oblonga 576. C. triceps. 



II. Spica centralis cylindrica 10 mm longa. Squamae aureae longe subulato-mucro- 

 natae 577. C. oblongus. 



573. C. bracheilema (Steud.) Mattf. et Kükenth. comb. nova. — Kyllingia bracheilema 

 Steud. in Flora XXV. (1842) 598 et Syn. Cyp. (1855) 70; A. Rieh. Tent. Fl. abyss. II. 

 (1851) 495; Boeck. in Linnaea XXXV. (1868) 405; Engler, Hochgebirgsfl. trop. Afr. (1892) 

 145; C. B. Clarke in Durand et Schinz, 1. c. 527 et in Thiselt.-Dyer, Fl. trop. Afr. VIII. 

 (1902) 279. — Rhizoma breve crassum. Culmus solitarius 4 — 8 cm altus gracilis com- 

 presso-trigonus laevis basi incrassata vaginis atro-brunneis dissolutis obtectus. Folia 

 2 — 3 culmo multo breviora 1 mm lata complicato-plana longe acuminata. Bracteae 

 2 breves. Spica 1 ovato-globosa 4 — 5 mm diam. densa. Spiculae haud numerosae lanceo- 

 latae 3 mm longae uniflorae. Squamae remotiusculae ovato -lanceolatae e carina viridi 

 laevi in mucronem brevem subexcurvum excurrentes atro-sanguineae basi pallidiores 

 obsolete nervosae. Stamina 3. Stylus longus tenuis, Stigmata 2. Nux immatura. 



Nordafrikanische Steppenproyinz:Abessinisches Hochland: Simen, 

 auf Wiesen bei Enschedcap, 3450 m (Schimper n. 1371!). 



574. C. chlorotropis (Steud.) Mattf. et Kükenth. comb. nova. — Kyllingia chlorotropis 

 Steud. in Flora XXV. (1842) 598 et Synops. Cyp. (1855) 70; A. Rieh. Tent. Fl. abyss. II. 



