Cyperus. ]  OYPRRACER (Clarke). 183 
Tulbagh Div., Drége, 2467! Worcester Div.; mountains above Worcest er, 
Rehmann, 2576! and without precise locality, Ecklon! Zwellendam Div., 
so Queenstown Div.; Shiloh, Bawr, 1182! Klaas Smits River, Baur, 
6 
ENTRAL Reeion: Prince Albert Div. ; near pb clageiateg rahe be Richmond 
Div. ; recon Richmond and Brak Vallei Rive er, 3000-4000 sagt a ! Albert 
73 near Braam Berg, Cooper, 1365! Aliwal North Div, "4500 fi - Drége, 
86! 
TERN ook etl Little Namaqualand; near the mouthof the Orange River, 
Dré 
Katanari =e A Hopetown Div. ; by the Orange a Burchell, 2651! 
Griqualand West ; Griqua tone, Burchell, 1937! Hebron, by the Va: al Rive er, 
Nelson, 86*! Transvaal ; Pretoria, at Wonderboom Paork, pt eel on 4433 ! 
und without precise locality, MeLea in Herb. Bolus, 5813! 
Typical C. longus is a native of eyes North Africa and West Asia. The 
form amenws is endemic in South Afric 
All the South African “longus? a to that form var. tenuilorus 
called a sp, lone enus) by Kunth, which is very uniform, and easily distinguished 
from C. rotundus, Linn., by she much narrower neater spikelets oe ‘tightly 
r 
inbricated r glumes. (. longus is generally separated from r Us 
y the stem nig aed! = i b age o hick, ret 
tuberous rhizome; but s ple s hav stem nearly erec 
amples of @. 
at the base with a wouty ‘bulb narrowed yoddonly snto tthe leader ; these Ku wr 
named rotundus 
38. C. fastigiatus (Rottb. Descr. et Ic. 32, t. 7, fig. 2); glabrous ; 
stolons 0; stem 2-3 ft. long, rather oe triangular at oe top, 
smooth : leaves often as long as he stem, }-} in. broad; umbel 
6-10 in. in diam. ; bracts 3-4, similar 0 ane leaves, lowest ‘often 
12-18 in. long ; umbellules oan umbels) ne ear] or qui 
Vii, 519, x. Lisi, Kuni, Enum, ii. es 0. ceatelie Nees in Wri 
Satis in Fiera. 4 845 754. 6 seth ni Kunth, Enum. ii. 68, as 
to the Cape plant. C. semiangulatus, Boeck. in Linnea, xxxviii. 
relat a apyrus venustus, Nees in Linnea, x. 138 partly, i.e. plant 
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FRICA ; bys Face Drage, 1600! 7386! Zeyher, 175414377! 
Bil ent Zana, Aesher, 7387! Cape Di 
OAsT REGION: tae rthal, Drege, 73 ape DIV. ; 
ond Cape Town, ? Cianwit face De: tht Panel Div ? . Herp: Rivet; below 
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huge Div +> Ecklon and ace 437! ! Sabo Div,; near Grahamstown, 
