172 CYPERACE® (Clarke). [ Cyperus. 
excluding yah 3; Kunth, Enum. ii. 114; Boeck. in Linnea, xxxv. 
583. C. ingratus, Kunth, Enum. ii. i -a dregeanus, Kunth, 
Enum. ii. 31. 
Sourn AFRICA: praaiell Presta Ecklon and Zeyher, 10! 
ION: any Div. ; + ere ois own, 1000-2200 ft., Dré sil 
MacOwan, 652! Sending. 1000 ft. Drége! King Williamstow n Div. ; 
Toise River Station, 3600 ft., Kuntze, 273! bir Komgha Div., Flandg an, gol! 
carseat Div. ; Shiloh, 3500 ft., Baur, 884! 899! 
Can EGION : Somerse t Div. ; near Somerset East, 3000 ft., MacOwan, 
652! hed st, 176! 
KabAnarI KeGion: Orange Free State, Buchanan, 79! Transvaal ; Pretoria, 
at Wy guderioom Poort, Rehmann, 4482! and without precise locality ! ” Rehmann, 
aes 
ERN ReGion: Transkei; Bashee River, 1000 ft., Drége! yee 
Busca, 2500 ft., Baur, 361! between Bashee River and Morley, Drég 
18. C. spherospermus (Schrad. Anal. Fl. Cap. 8); labios 
medium-sized ; rhizome horizontal, thick, woody, often several 1 
ms 4—20 i 
cpu dl at the top, smooth; leaves 2 the length of the stem, 
oad ; umbel compound or decompound, 1-6 in. in diam. ; 
BS 35, similar to the leaves, lowest overtopping the umbel; 
alan 31, Suet, brown, brown-red or dusky straw-colour, up 
1 by 2-4 compressed, 16—30-flowered ; glumes _boat- 
pa slip scieae 3-nerved, varying greatly in the sound 
of packing; keel excurrent in a very short obtuse mucro; stamens 
Nees in Linnea, viii. 78, x. 133; Kunth, Enum. ii. 106 ; Krauss in 
Flora, 1845, 754. Cie corymbosus, Steud. in Flvra, 1829, 153, not of 
Rotth. C. flavissimus, Steud. in Flora, 1829, 152, not of Schrader. 
C. denudatus, Boeck. in Linnea, xxxv. 576 partim ; C. B. Clarke 
in — Linn, Soc. xxi. 124. C. tristis, d, Drege, ‘Pflanzengeog 
Docum Wi Pee oe piliaee Boeck. ex C. B, Clarke in’ Durand and 
ach “Cope Fl. Afr. 5 
ar. B, triqueter (Boeck. ex . B. Clarke in Durand and Schinz, Conspect. 
ri. ge v. 578); 3 stems very rigid, acutely trigonous; leaves half as long as the 
stem, upper 3 in long: , trigonous, salie bracts as long as the umbels ; piel lets 
(not "piped small, aot. 
tcA: without locality, Drége, 1597! 2029! 2466! ‘Revie; 384! 
ry, 2)! ! 180 
AST sion: Clanwilliam Div., Zeyher! Cape Div.; Table Mountain, 
Ecklon, 890 ag Vallei, Ecklon, 82! Cape Flats, Schlechter, “ee Paarl 
; a 
Humansdorp Div. ; Di iver, the Zwartkops 
River, Burchell, 4482! Gill’ Bathurst Diy.; n eat Theopolis , Burchell, 4095! 
Div.; Glentilling, _Drége, 3960! Komgha Div.; near the mouth. of; the 
saosateng Frans a Bechuanaland ; Eastern Bama ey od Territory, Holud ! 
utbosh, P eine, 5085 Bosch lc Me n Kaweels Poort 
and sain River, Rehnaa . 4800! r. 8, Transvaal, 
