24 suncace® (Baker). [ Juncus. 
17. J. altus (Buchen. in Abhand. Naturw. Ver. Brem. iv. 457) ; 
nuual; leaves all radical, linear, 4-5 in long, not septate; stem 
bate slender, suleate, a foot long ; i clusters 2 11 in. diam., 3-8 in a 
- lax terminal panicle ; flowers 8-10 ina cluster ; ” bracts small, lanceo- 
late; perianth 1 in. long, outer segments lanceolate, mucronate, 
inner longer, oblong, obtuse ; stamens “6, shorter than the perianth ; 
style long; capsule oblong, shortly mucronate; seeds shortly 
apiculate. Buchen. in Engl. Jahrb. a 456, 
Coast Region: Swellendam Div ween Puspas Vallei and Kochmans 
Kloof, 1000-4000 ft., Ecklon ah Saxjhor, 6. No specimen in Kew Herbarium. 
4B: J. cephalotes (Thunb. Prodr. pet ex parte); yagiea a ate 
epti ‘ 
terminal panicle, } ts diam. ; flowers usually 8-12 in a cluster; 
acute ; stamens 6, m uch shorter than the “perianth ; style long; 
capsule Sbbiienliaceotidles much shorter than the perianth; seeds 
not tailed. Thun BERET; Cap. edit. Schult. 337, ex parte ; Spreng. 
Neue Entd. ii. 107; Buchen. in Abhand. Naturw. Ver. Brem. iv. 
451, t.7; Engl. Jahrb, xii. 454. 
Soutn AFrica: without ear Harvey, 353! 
Cape Div.; ‘Table Woateitt Ecklon, 13,901! Cape Flats, 
Krauss, Simons hae, Wright ! 
19. J. Sprengelii (Nees in Linnea, xx. 244); annual, tufted; 
leaves linear, all basal, not septate, 2-3 in. long; stem le nder, . 
leafless, 3-5 in. long; clusters 1 in. diam., 2-5 in a lax terminal 
panicle flowers 8-12 in acluster ; bracts ovate-lanceolate ; Pail 
steinntiit 6, half as long as the perianth ; style long; capsule oblong- 
cuspidate, much shorter than the perianth ; seeds not tailed. 
Buchen. in Abhand. Naturw. Ver. Brem, iv. 449, t. 10; Engl. 
Jahrb. xii, 453. 
Coast Reeion : Cape Div.; Camps Bay, niet and Zeyher. Tulbagh Div. ; 
near Tulbagh Waterfall, Ecklon and Zeyher, 
20. J. ineequalis (Buchen. in Abhand. Naturw. Ver. Brem. iv. 459, 
t. 7); annual, tufted; leaves all basal, linear, grass-like, not septate, 
3-6 in. long, + in. roa ow down ; stem slender, leafless, 6-8 in. 
long ; clusters + in. diam., many in i icle ; 
3 : : 
obtuse inner ones ; stamens 6, mueh shorter than the perianth ; style 
long ; capsule oblong-mueronate, shorter than the perianth ; seeds 
not tailed. Buchen. in Engl. Jahrb. xii. 455. J. is isolepoides, Nees 
in Linneéa, XX. 
Coast ee Div. r Camps Bay, Ecklon, 12, 24. St a 
Div. ; Hottentots Holland, Zeyher, 16, sir 14, Swellendaut Div. 
by the Buffeljagts River, 1000-2000 ft .» Zeyher, 4319 
