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4. prolongata, Nees. (Wight, contrib. p. 108; — Scirpus prolongatus, 

 Poir.; — Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 131. — S. subarticulatus, Roxb. fl. ind. 

 1, p. 215; ed. Carey, 1, p. 217.) © Bengal, (Serampore.) Peninsula 

 of India. Nepal, &c. Fl. and fr, R. S. 



5. articulata, Nees. ( Wight, contrib. p. 108. — Scirpus articulatus, L. ; — 

 Rottb. gram. p. 45 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p. 214 ; ed. Carey, \,p. 217 ; — 

 J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 233. — S. fistulosus, Forst?) ^9\f^ C^P^ 

 Putputi-chenclka. O Bengal, (Serampore,) &c. Fl. and fr. R. S. 



6. incurvata, Nees. {Wight, contrib. p. 108 ; — Scirpus incurvatus, Roxb. 

 fl. ind. 1, p. 214; ed. Carey, 1, p. 216 — 8. articulatus, j3. tenuis, 

 Roth. nov. pi. sp. p. 26.) © Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. and fr. R. S. 



Hymenoch^te, Beauv. (Wight, contrib. p. 71 ; — Endl. gen.pl. I, p. 118, 

 under Scirpus.) 

 l.grossa, Nees. (Wight, contirb. p. llO; — Scirpus grossus, Retz. ; — 

 Rbm. and Sch. 2, p. 141 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p. 231 ; ed. Carey, 1, p. 

 236;— J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 233.) ?^ C^^ftlTl Buro-keshooreya. 

 %. Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. and fr. R. S. 

 Scirpus, L. (Wight, contrib. p. 71 ,• — Endl. gen. pi. 1, p. 118.) 



\. junciformis, Nees. (Wight, contrib. p. 112; — S. juncoides, Roxb. fl. 

 ind. 1, p. 216; ed. Carey, 1, p. 218.) © Bengal, (Serampore,) &c. 

 Fl. and fr. R. S. 

 2.Kysoor, Roxb. (Jl. ind. 1, p. 230; ed. Carey, I, p. 235; — J. Grah. 

 Cat. B. pi. p. 133.) C^*ft^ Keshar. % Bengal, (Serampore,) &c. 

 Fl. and fr. R. S. 

 Eleogenus, Nees. (Wight, contrib. p. 71. — Endl. gen. pi. I, p. 118, under 

 Scirpus.) 

 i.capitatus, Ness. (Wight, contrib. p. 112. — Eleocharis capitata, R. Br. 



pr. p. 225 ; — Rom. and Sch. 2, p, 153. — Scirpus capitatus, Willd. ; 



Hmnb. and Kth. nov. gen. and sp.pl. 1, p. 181; — Roxb. fl. ind. 1, 

 p. 215 ; ed. Carey, 1, p. 218. — S. caribaeus, Rottb. gram. p. 46, t. 15, 

 /. 3.) © Bengal, (Serampore.) Peninsula of India. New Holland. Rio 

 Janeiro, &c. Fl. and fr. R. S. 

 LiMNOCHLOA, Beauv. (Wight, contrib. p. 71; — Endl.gen.pl. \, p. US, 

 under Scirpus.) 

 l.plantaginea, Nees. (Wight, contrib. p. 114. — Scirpus plantagineus, 

 Rottb. gram.p. 45, t. 15, /. 2 ; — Roxb. fi. ind. \, p. 212 ; ed. Carey, 

 \,p. 214. — Eleocharis plantaginea, Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 150.) CFF^1 

 Chenchka. %. Bengal, (Serampore.) Peninsula of India. Ceylon. Fl. 

 and fr. R. S. 



l3. bulbifera, Nees. (Scirpus tuberosus, Roxb. fl,. ind. 1,/). 210; ed» 

 Carey, 1, p. 213.) %. China. Fl. Sept., in H. C. G. (Roxb.) Root 

 tuberous, eatable, both raw and boiled. 

 2.tumida, Nees. (Wight, contrib. p. 114. — Scirpus tumidus, 7?o.r*. /Z. 

 ind. 1, p. 212 ; ed. Carey, 1, p. 215.) % Bengal, (Serampore.) Pe- 

 ninsula of India. Fl. and fr. R. S. 



