88 C. B. Clarke: 



114. Biilbostylis junciformis, Kiinth, radicibus fibrosis; culrnis 

 caespitosis, 1 — 6 dm. longis, gracilibus aut setacois, apice glabris; foliis 

 cum Ys — -/s pai"te culmi aequilongis, setaceis; vaginis in ore ciliatis; 

 umbella composita 1 dm. in diam., aut simplice aut in caput unicum 

 fere contracta; bracteis usque ad 4 cm. longis; spiculis fasciculatis, 

 4 — 8 mm. longis, oblongis, lanceolatis, castaneis bruneis aut rufescen- 

 tibus; glumis uavicularibus, ovatis, minute scabro-birtellis, carina sub- 

 excurrente; stjlo cum nuce aequilongo, ramis 3 linearibus; nuce cum 

 Y3 parte glumae aequilonga, obovoidea, levi aut reticulata, lucide brunea; 

 stylobasi parva, in nuce rolicta. 



BulbostyUs junciformis Kunth Enum. II (IS 3 7) p. 211 cf. jJ- 205. 



Isolepis junciformis H. B. K. Nov. Geti. et Sp. I (1815) p. 222. 



Scirpus junciformis Poir. Encycl. Suppl. V (1817) p. 105 ; Sauv.f 

 Cuh. n. 2632 p. 176, non Betz. 



Scirpus Hmnholdtü Spreng. Syst. I (1825) p. 213; BoecLf in 

 Li?inaea XXXVI (1869 — 70) p)- ^^G- 



Scirpus hirtus Griseh. PI. Cuh. (1866) p. 241 partim. 



Scirpus juncoides Oriseh.! Flor. (1864) p. 572 et PI. Cuh. p. 241; 

 Willd. ms. ex Griseh. 



Scirpus rufescens Boeck. in Linnaea XXXVI (1869 — 70) p. 747 

 partim. 



Oncostylis junciformis Nees in Mart. Fl. Bras. II pars I (1843) 

 p. 85; Liehm.! Mexic. Halvgr. p. 52. 



Hab. in Cuba: C. Wright n. 1533, 3383 partim; Hispaniola: 

 Majerhoff n. 726; Trinidad: Crueger. 



Distrib. a Mexico usque ad Montevideo, frequens. 



115. Bulbostylis caxnllaris /Kunth , annua, culmis 1 — 4 dm. 

 longis, gracilibus, apice glabris; foliis cum Y3 — -/s parte culmi aequi- 

 longis, setaceis, fere glabris; vaginis in ore ciliato-barbatis; umbella 

 simplice vel composita, laxa (raro ad spiculam 1 depauperata); bracteis 

 1 — 3, umbella longioribus aut brevioribus; spiculis solitariis, 5 mm. 

 longis, ellipsoideis aut oblongis, 6 — 15-lloris, ferrugineis bruneis aut 

 atrocastaneis; glumis navicularibus, ovatis, minute pilosulis, carina vix 

 excurrente; stylo cum nuce aequilongo, 3-fido; nuce parvula, cum -f^ 

 parte glumae aequilonga, obovoidea, pallida aut brunescente, transversim 

 undulata; stylobasi parva, depresso-globosa, proventu in nuce relicta. 



Bidbostylis capillaris Kunth Enum. II (1837) p. 212 cf. p. 205; 

 C. B. Clarke in Hook f Fl Brit. Ind. VI p. 652. 



Scirpus capillaris Linn.! Sp. PI. ed. II p. 73 (tah. Pluk. excL) 

 et Munt. p. 321; Griseh.! Flor. p. 572 et PI. Cuh. p. 241; Sauv. Cuh. 

 n. 2634 p. 176; Boeck. in Linnaea XXXVI (1869 — 70) p. 759. 



