86 RESTIACEX (Masters). [ Restio. 
intermediate outer and inner smaller, flat; female plant like 
the male; staminodes filiform ; ovary trigonous, roundish, purplish ; 
capsule 2-celled by abortion. Nees in Linnea, v. 64 Kunth, 
gale ey 412; “gee Synops. li. 254; ast. in Journ. Linn. 
Soe. viii. 244; xxi. 575; DC. Monog. Phan. i. 279. R. triticeus, 
B, flan, Nees in enc v. 640. R&R. triticeus var. destructus, 
cate rious herbar: 
eas EGION : Cape Div.; Devils Mountain; Drege, 90, 9! Bolus, 4469, 9! 
Ration and Zeyher! Table " Mbantain, Ecklon! Bolus, 4442! Lion Mountain, 
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51. R. filiformis (Poir. Encycl. vi. 173) ; stems tufted, 1-2 ft. high, 
terete, slender, simple or slightly branched, olivaceous, white- 
spotted; leaf-sheaths 4—} in. long, closely eonvolute, coriaceous 
iain, thinner above ; apex subtlate-mucronate; male spikelets 1-3, 
sessile or slightly stalked, Sbioiie! ovate, a 3 i in. long; spathe 
bract-like, shorter than the s spikelet ; tats "ovale oblong, coriaceous 
form; ovary roundish, subtrigonous; styles 3; capsule 2-celled. 
R. filiformis, Poir. in the Paris herbarium. R. garnotianus, Kunth, 
Enum. iii. 392; Steud. Synops. ii. 251; Mast. in Journ. Linn. 
Soc. viii. 254; DC. Monog. Phan. i. 280. R. bifidus, Nees 
inna, Vv. 636; Kunth, Enum. iii. 409; Steud. Synops. ii. ha 
Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soe. vill. 253, not of Thunberg. BR. t¥s 
Thunb. Herb. ex Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soe. xiv. 417, Cr saab fr 
Verreauxii, Steud. pita ii. 264. C. fimbriata, Mast. in DC. 
Monog. Phan. i. 280. 
Paved R. B, a cage ca (Mast.) ; stem flexuose, 1-2-spiked ; aaa ane 
we te a long, leafy mucro; female spikelets larger than in the sewsie® 
segments more acute. . bifidus, var. 8, Nees in Linnea, v. 637. R. bi sfidus 
gracilis, Nees in herb. R. oligostachyus, Kunth, Enum. iii. 399. R. ei aap 
w r, oligostachyus, Mast. in DC. Monog. Phan, i. 281. 
monostachyus (Mast.); stem slender; spikelet: s few, minute. 
te R-garotions, Kunth, var, monostachyus, Steud. ew Mast. in DC. Monog. Phan. 
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t Re@ion : Clanwilliam Div. ; ergen, at Ezels Bank, 3000-4000 ft., 
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Cape Town and Table Mountain, — ui, 925! near Cape ‘own, Bolus, 2887! 
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