Georg Kukenthal. — Cyperaceae-Cancoide, 



ca (Bailey) Kiikenth. — C. quadrifida va 

 96) 8; S. B. Parish in Bull. South. Calif. 



San Jacinto Mts. 8000' (Hasse, n. v.); C 



JUlt. 



Stev. in Mom. Soc. nat. Moscou IV. (1813) 68; Marsch.- 

 Bieb. Fl. taur.-cauc. III. (1819) 612; Kunth, 1. c. 433; Boiss. Fl. orient. V. (1884) 

 46. — C. atrata var. caucasica Boott, Illustr. III. (1862) 114, — < '. iistulata var. 

 y. macrogyne Begel in Acta Horti petropol. VII. (i 880) 571, non Turcz. — ('. atrata 

 C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. India VI. (1894) 731 partim. — C. pseudo-atrata j 

 Meinsh. in Acta Horti petropol. XVIII. (19(H) 3 46. — Culmus ad 6 cm altus gracilis 

 angulis scaber, ad basin vaginis aphyllis purpureis valde reticulatim lissis longe obtectus. 

 Folia culmum subacquantia. Spiculae si ii-pedunculatae 



demum cernuae, terminalis interdum mere q*. Bractea ima foliacea culmum superans. 



latiores flavescentes obsolete nervosi. 



Auf Alpenwiesen in Central- und Westasien: Ural (Lessing!, Litwinow!); 

 Turkestan, in den Bergen am Aryslyn (Kegel!), am Bache Nilki (Begel!); Thian- 

 schan, am Flusse Agias (Kegel!). Kashmir (C. 15. Clarke n. 24191!, 29722!). 

 Kaukasus (Ruprecht!, Marcowicz apud Kneucker n. 317!); Lazistan (Halansa 



Var. ft. pseudo-cilicioa Kiikenth. et Hausskn. (pro spec.) in Mitth. Thiir. bot. Ver. 

 N. Folge XV. (1900) 6 (nomen solum). — Spiculae approximatae superiores 8ubsww| 

 ima brevipedunculata erectae. 



Nordpersien: Auf den Bergen Erwend und Raswend bei Hamadan (Th. Strauss!). 



Var. y. longistolonifera Kukenth. var. now — Rhizoma stolones longos agens. 

 Utriculi conspicue stipitati. 



Osttibet: Tongolo, Olong che (Soulie n. 2997!). 



Subsp. D. puUata (Boott) Kukenth. — C. atrata var. pullata Boott, Illustr. W 

 (1862) 114 t. 364. — C. atrata C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit India VI. (1894) 

 731 partim et in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXVI. (1903) 274: IVamh in \r.uv. Ar«h. Mus. 

 Paris 3. ser. IX. (1897) 146, non L. — C. Duthiei C. B. Clarke, I.e. 731 et in 

 Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXIV. (1898) 127 et XXXVI. (1903) 284. — Culmus 15 em ■§■ 

 firmus apice scaber. Spiculae fastigiatae inferiores ± pedunculalae cvliiidrirae. >'l n;l " 

 mae Q lanceolatae longe acuminatae atro-fuscae. rtricnli oblomii vix compressi ob- 

 solete nervosi, erostrali ore emarginali vel in rostrum breve atm'-purpummi ..re trun- 

 catum sensim atlenuati. Nux utriculum saepe fere explens. 



Himalaya: Nordwestbimalaya (liutbie n. 22642!]: (lurwbal iDulbie n. 4499!); 

 Sikkim H — 1 7000' (Hooker f.!, King n. 1339! T. Anderson n 13 .'>.->' C I! Clarke!]. 

 Osttibet: Tongolo (Soulie n. 2993!, 2994!); Ta tsien lu (Soulie n. 2428!)- 

 Centralchina: Yunnan, Col de Yen tze hay 3500 m (Delavay!). 



Var. £ glaeialis (Boott) Kukenth. - (\ atrata <,,v. glaciate Boott, 1. c. lU 

 t. 365. — C. Dathki var. ,1. glaeialis C. It. Clarke 



