118 RESTIACE® (Masters). [ Leptocarpus. 
4. L. incurvatus (Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc, x. 223) ; stems 
decumbent, 2-3 ft. long, sparingly branched; branches ee 
spotted ; sterile branches with leafy sheaths; leaf-sheaths about + 
long, loosely convolute, recurved at the filaceous-aristate apex ; ality 
sheaths foliaceous-mucronate ; male spikelets 4-8, in linear spike- 
like cymes, each spikelet 2 in. and upwards long, oblong- ovoid, with 
a sheath-like open spathe at the base; bracts ultimately loosely 
spreading, oblong, acute, coriaceous, subulate-mucronate beneath 
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late ; a 4 stipitulate ; fruit rn fae awe three-sided. Mast. : | 
DC. ” Mon ic Phe 4 SSR: Restio incurvatus, Thunb: Fl. Cap. i 
88. Ree vimineus, Rotth. Descr. et Ic. 4, : 2, 1 era 
incurvata, Kunth, Enum. iii. 427; Steud. Syno ii. 358, ae sis 
— Kunth, Enum, iii. 425 ; Steud. Site: ii. 258 . 
T Reeton: Clanwilliam Div. ; ‘ditns between Jakhals River and Klip 
Pontetn lowe = ft., Drége, 2481, 9! af 
Fla id b 
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“Aa Stellenbosch D a hoe 900 13 ehlechte t, 7208! Paar! 
ze vne pti sich ree rei Tulba agh Div. ; "ares ulbagh Waterfall, 1200 ft, 
ease 
We eax Rear0N : Little Namaqualand ; Kamies Bergen, 3000-4000 ft., 
Drége, 62! 63a 
iid 
5. L. oxylepis (Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc. x. 223); stems 2-3 ft. 
long, erect from a decumbent ae sparingly branched, glabrescent 
or tomentose ; ; leaf-sheaths about 1 
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; fem ~ pike 3-6 in linear, nea cymes, each about | 
rer n. lon soy owen oblong, protected by an open spathe of . 
equal lengli bracts oblong, acute; outer oo ag a oblong; 
obtuse purple-s spotted; lateral carinate villous; inner obovate- — 
spathulate, ultimately longer or the outer ; frait Seiatias clavate. 
Mast.in DC. Monog. Phan. i. Calopsis oxylepis, Kunth, Enum. 
iii. 497 « Steud. Synops, ii. 258. 
Coast Rear0y Clanwilliam Div.; near prac ipeade and suet River, 
2500-3000 ft., Drége, 38! Ceder Hengen: 6 y flats near Hz-ls Bank, 
+000 ft., Drag és 3u ! 2501! between Gaus Thee and W Pst Eee 
2500-3000 ft., Drdye, 2500 partly ! . : 
6. L. peronatus (Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc. x. 224); stems 2 ft. 
high, terete, slightly inca: putea ascending ; leaf-sheaths cf 
1 in. long,- loosely convolute or recu tved, mucronate-aristate ; m 
spikelets numerous, in linear little-branched cymes ; each scikelet a 
