The Vegetable Individual in its relation to Species. 73 
the separated lines of generation leading to the two kinds of 
Wers; 1. e., 1f the number of essential axes is unequal, it is 
(forma brevistyla), the other with a small corolla and strongly 
developed pistils ( Jorma longistyia). Acccording to C. Schim- 
per’s observations} both forms occur at times in Labiate even on 
the same stock and in the same inflorescence, e. g., in Dracoce- 
- Phalum Moldavica. Many species of Viola also produce two 
* : ‘ 
cies of Carex with terminal male and later. Bore 
elongs to the first generation after the division, and the female to the third. 
ost of the i ni 
al female spikes, the male 
id the 
inflorescences is a contin- ~ 
in the 
gee 
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oy 
a 
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ring the inflo escen »d as branches —in these species. male flower is 
oe system of ey er Secunle the fifth ; as e.g., in Carex maxima, lepto- 
¥s and pilosa, 
{ Communicated in the Versam. d. Natur. zu Wiesb. in Sept. 1852. 
) For details, vid. Treviranus ; Bot. Zeit., 1853, p. 393. oe 
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