54 Linnean Society. 
Hab. in India Orientali, supra Dhunrao, versus fauces Montium Himalen- 
sium Mana dictas, ad altitudinem 16,000 ped., M. P. Edgeworth, Esq. 
Facies C. atrate, L.; C. coriophore, Fisch. affinior. 
13. C. crnnamomna, spicis 5 cylindricis nutantibus basi attenuatis ferru- 
gineis concoloribus; terminali androgyna basi mascula reliquis foemineis: 
superioribus contiguis sessilibus: inferioribus pedunculatis : infima re- 
mota longé exserté vaginato-bracteaté basi composita, stigmatibus 3, 
perigyniis ovalibus bidentatis enerviis compressis ferrugineis basi albi- 
dis superné marginibus pallidis scabriusculis squama oblonga acuta vel 
cuspidatd ferruginea longioribus latioribusque. 
ffab. in India Orientali, Prof. Royle. 
C. coriophore, Fisch. affinis. 
14. C. Banxsu1, spicis 3—7 oblongis ovatisque crassis atro-purpureis ex- 
serté pedunculatis nutantibus; suprema basi mascula; reliquis foemi- 
neis infima remota, stigmatibus 3 longis, perigyniis hyalino-tenuissimis 
lat8 ovatis compressis leviter nervosis cylindrico-rostratis glabris ore 
obliquo bifido squama oblongo-spathulaté emarginata cristata breviori- 
bus latioribusque. 
C. atrata et C. Magellanica, Herb. Banks. 
Hab. in Terra del Fuego, Banks et Solander (v. etiam in Herbb. Henslow 
et Hooker e cel. Darwin, sub num. 300 et 301). 
15. C. Waker, spicé composité e spiculis pluribus androgynis apice 
masculis fasciculatis cylindricis laxifloris ineequalibus exserté setaceo- 
pedunculatis, stigmatibus 3, perigyniis angustis triquetro-lanceolatis 
longé-rostratis bicuspidatis stipitatis nervosis marginibus superné ser- 
rato-scabris squama lanceolata cristata longioribus. 
C. Walkeri, Arnott MSS. 
Hab. in Insula Ceylon (Herb. Arnott). 
C. valida, Nees proxima. 
16. C. Horsrietpi, glaucescens concolor, spicis 4 v. 5 decompositis 
erectis strictis alternis : inferioribus longé exserté pedunculatis remotis : 
terminali majore evaginata; spiculis apice masculis oblongis alternis 
patentibus, stigmatibus 3, perigyniis triquetro-ellipticis acuminato- 
rostratis bidentatis obliqué fissis arcuatim recurvis nervosis superné 
parcé serrato-denticulatis squama ovata albo-membranacea hispido- 
aristaté nervo viridi scabriusculo longioribus. 
Hab. in Insula Java, Dr. Horsfield. 
Affinis C. polystachye, Willd. 
17. C, LEUCANTHA, spicd decomposita e spiculis parvis androgynis apice 
masculis ; terminalibus et infra ad apicem pedunculorum congesto-ses- 
silibus axillaribus ; spicis partialibus 4—6 alternis plus minus compo- 
sitis: inferioribus remotis elongatis exserté pedunculatis : pibesiedas 
approximatis abbreviatis sessilibus, stigmatibus 3, perigyniis trigono- 
ellipticis acuminatis rostratis alté obliqué fissis striato-nervosis scabris 
squama ovata hispido-mucronata pallida nervosa dupl6 longioribus. 
C. leucantha, Arnott MSS. 
Hab. ad Courtallum, in Penins. Indiz Orientalis, Wight (Herb. Wight, 
2379 a, “ July 1838, no. 993,” juvenilis ; 2379 b. var. composita; “ Aug. 
1835, no. 992, 998,’ senilis). 
18. C. Jamesoni, spicis circiter 20 fusco-nigris cylindricis androgynis 
apice masculis inzequaliter longé pedunculatis bracteatis evaginatis pen- 
dulis simplicibus compositisque: extremis solitariis : reliquis geminatis 
ternatisve, stigmatibus 3, perigyniis lanceolatis utrinque nervosis in 
rostrum breve attenuatis bidentatis glabris atro-purpureis squama lan- 
