222 cyperace® (Clarke). [ Setrpus. 
Sourn AFRICA: without locality, Drege? Burmann ! Ecklon and Zeyher, 48: 
No specimen in the Kew Herbarium. 
This may be made a var. of S. cernuus, Vahl. 
23. S. ee (C. B. Clarke in Durand and Schinz, Conspect. 
Fi. Afr, v 629) ; Saige ee branching, very slender, but be- 
coming almost woody; at 1-3 in. long, flattened, broader (as is 
also the bract) than in Sc cernuus ; spikelets ovoid, broader than those 
of S. cernuus, brightly coloured brown-red and green; otherwise as 
S. cernuus, Vahl. 
CENTRAL REGION: Fraserburg Div. ; by the Dwaal River, Burchell, 1475 
Papas HARI REGION: Bechuanaland; Moshowa River, near Takun, Paes 
4, 8. ay capes (C. B. Clarke in Durand and Schinz, Conspect. 
Fl. Afr. ; glabrous, slender, tufted, annual ; stems 5-8 in. 
long, sooty straight, black when dried, carrying 1-10 spikelets, 
sessile in one head ; leaves hardly any ; uppermost leaf-sheath some- 
what inflated, produced lanceolate on one side ; spikelets 7'5 by vg in, 
minutely apiculate ; nut + the length of the glume, sessile, broad- 
ie — bl: ack, outermost “cells nearly quadrate, so that the 
nut looks “ punctate ” ing gular rows ; style linear, shorter than the 
nut, aetna 3 linear, one than the style. 
EasterRN ReGion: Griqualand East; streams near Clydesdale, Tyson, 2861! 
oA 25. S. incomtulus (Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvi. 693); glabrous, slender, 
prot annual ; stems 1-3 in. long, carrying 2-7 spikelets sessile. in 
Nees in Linnea, ix. 291; x. 154; aeuey Enum. ii. 1 : 
Echinidium, Nees in Linnea, ix, 291; x. 155; Kunth, Enum. il. 
96. J. exilis, Nees in Linnea, i ¥x. 291 . 147; Kunth, Enum. il. 
8 ane heey unthiana, Steud. Syn. PL Gn. He Oe bergiana, é, 
slit Pflanzengeogr. Doceononts 101, 
South Arrica: hy tes ee — ! ~ wk ! Bergius, 151! Lalande, 
362! Pectoantars ! Ecklo 7, 47 
Coast He « Clavel liam’ Div. 3. Ome Berg: gen, rong fos le Bergen, 
subquadrate inconspicuous ; style-branches 3. Js solepis se 
96. 
500 ft., Scilechter, 8210! one sbi J Div.; between e Kloof and 
eee Bay, below 500 ft. Drege! Cape Div.; near ti Harvey! 
2 T 
een Kops and False Bay, Schlechter, 432! Devils i ctanigits Rehmann, 
! Paarl Div.; Klein Drakenstein Mountains and Dal Josephat, below 1000 ft. 
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