50 
p. 124; Th. Holm, Nov. Zeml. Veget. p.18; Meinshausen, Cyperac. Russl. 
p. 315; Kjellm., Vest-Eskim. Land p. 57; Kjellm. & Lundstr., Nov. Seml. 
p. 316; Hook. Coll. of Arct. Pl. p. 123; FL D. tab. 432; var. setina Christ 
apud Scheutz, Pl. vase. Jeniss. p. 174; C. duriuscula Lge. Consp. FI. 
Groenl. p. 134; Rosenv., Till. p. 719; Fl. D. 
tab. 2843; non C. A. Meyer. 
Rhizome horizontally creeping; 
culms low, mostly curved, as long as 
or shorter than the leaves; leaves invo- 
lute, smooth; spikelets aggregated into 
a globose head, male at the summit; 
scales obtuse, mucronate; utricles ovoid- 
globose, membranous, tapering into a 
smooth, oblique, entire beak, nerve- 
less or obsoletely nerved, longer than 
the scales; stigmas 2. Mostly growing Fig.16. Carex incurva Lghtf. %/; nat. size. 
Spec. from West Greenland). 

on sea-shores. 
Am.: St. Lawrence Island, Port Clarence, Arctic Sea-coast, West Greenl. 
60°—72° 48’ (1), East Greenl. 70°—74° 10’ (!). Eur.: Jan Mayen (!), Spits- 
bergen (!), Novaya Zemlya to 
70° 34’ (!), Waigats (!), Samo- 
yede Land. As.: Mouth of the 
Yenissei, Chukches Land. 
Geogr. area: Northern 
North America, Magellan, Ti- 
erra del Fuego, Iceland, Feer- 
6es, North Europe, Central 
European Mountains, Cauca- 
sus, Northern Siberia, Altai, 
Himalaya. 
101. C. stenophylla We. 
Ledeb. FI. Ross. IV p. 270; 
y. duriuscula Trautv. Syll. Pl. 
Sib bor. orient. p.537; Kurtz, 
Fl. d. Tschuktschenh. p. 477; 
Scheutz, Pl. vase Jeniss. p.174; 
?C. curaica Trauty. l.c. p. 537. 
Rhizome _ horizontally 
creeping; culms erect, most- 
ly longer than the plicate, 
Fig. 17. Carex stenophylla Wg. 2/3 nat. size. abr aves: Ty] 
(sped frou Conteal Earaney i scabr ous le aU spikele 
aggregated into a _ ovoid- 
globose head, male at the summit or some of them male and others 
female; scales subacute or acute; utricles plano-convex or biconvex, 



