90 
obtusely trigonous with concave innerside, beak long, with scabrous 
margins, two-toothed with white membranous innerside of the 
teeth; stigmas 3. 
Am.: Port Clarence, Norton Sound, Nome City, Arctic Coast (!), Grinnel 
Land, Baffin Land, West Greenl. 67°—82° (!), East Greenl. 70°—74° 40’ (1). 






Fig. 68. Carex ustulata 
Wg. ?/3 nat. size. 
(Spec. from Lapland). 
Eur.: Spitsbergen (!), Dolgoi Island, Novaya Zemlya to 
74° (), Waigats, Habarowa (!). As.: Irkaipi, Mouth of the 
Lena, Chukches Land, St. Lawrence Island. 
Geogr. area: Northern British North America, 
Mountains of Scandinavia, Siberia. 
145. C. ustulata Wg., Kgl. Vet. Akad. Handl., 
1803, p. 156, f. 58. 
Hook. Fl. bor. Am. II p. 224; Coll. of Arct. Pl. p.123; 
Abromeit, Grénl. Exp. p.91; Dusén, Ost-Groénl. p. 56; 
Schmidt, Fl. Jeniss. arct. p.125; Kjellm., As. Beringss. 
p. 561, Vest-Eskim. Land p.56; Fl. D. tab. 1590; C. ustu- 
lata, v. atrofusca Trauty. Fl. Terr. Tschuktsch. p. 39, PL. 
Sib. bor. p. 128. 
Czespitose; culms erect, trigonous with smooth 
or scabrous margins; leaves flat, 2—3 mim. broad, 
much shorter than the culms; lower bracts long- 
sheathing with small bristle-like blades; upper bracts 
blackish-brown; terminal spikelet stalked, male; 
female spikelets 2—8, broadly ovoid, on capillary 
stalks, drooping; scales ovate-lanceolate, acute, 
blackish-brown, as long as the utricles; utricles 
ovate, nerve-less, tapering into a two-toothed beak 
with scabrous margins; stigmas 3. 
Am.: Port Clarence, Arctic Coast, Cambridge-Bay, 
West Greenl.: Karajak Fjord at 70° 25’ (!), East GreenL.: 
Hurry Inlet at c. 71° (). As: Mouth of the Yenissei, 
Chukehes Land (!). 
Geogr. area: Northern North America, North Eu- 
rope, Central European Mountains, Songoria, Turkistan, 
Altai, Himalaya, East Siberia. 
Sect. VII. Hymenochlaenae Drejer, l.c. p.10. Spi- 
kelets slender and lax-flowered, more or less drooping; 
utricles smooth, somewhat inflated, shining, oblong, ta- 
pering into a long beak; bracts sheathing; stigmas 3. 
Subsect. Fleviles Tuckerm., l.c. p.13. Terminal spikelet male; utricles 
beaked, few-nerved or nerve-less; czespitose. 
146. C. capillaris L. 
Taylor, Pl. coll. at Davis Str. and Baff. Bay p.85; Lge. Consp. FI. 
Groenl. p. 148 and p. 292; Rosenv., Till. p.723; Hartz, Norddst Groénl. 
