474 (ji'oiu Kukenthal. — < A-peraceae-Caricoideae. 



bidentulum desinentes. Nux conformis apice dilatato-annulata. Styli basis pyramidal 

 Stigmata 3 brevia. — Fig. 75 G — K. 



Sudchina: In Bergschluchten von Hongkong (Ringgold, Wright, Bodini 

 n. 104!, 108!, 109!, Faurie n. 15774!, 15779!). 



Var. p. eueullata Kiikenth. in Journ. Coll. Sc. Tokyo XXII. (1906) 495. — C. tya 

 Franch. 1. c. IX. (1897) 164 t. 7, fig. 1 ; Leveille et Vaniot, 1. c. 64. — Spiculae 4- 

 superiores spiculae cf subapproximatae. Squamae q* cucullatae. Utriculi brevius rostra 



Hongkong: ML Gough (Bodinier n. 50 1 !, 1432!, Bon n. 138!. Liu-K 

 Inseln: Okinawa (Matsumura!). 



Var.-. formosensis (Lev. et Van. Kiikenth. — C. fonnosrwis Leveille et Yani 

 in Mem. Soc. sc. nat. Cherbourg XXXV. (1906) 216. —Spiculae 4—5, (f brevis 6- 

 10 mm longa, Q 1 — 2 cm longae breviter pedunculatae. Bracteae foliaceae inflore 

 centiam aubaequantes, yaginae rirides. Squamae Q saepe mucronatae. 



Formosa: In Waldern der Kiiste bei Kelung (Faurie n. 827!). Sudjapai 

 Wilder der Insel Tsushima (Faurie n. 4946!). 



Var. d. nexa (Boott) Kukentb. — C. nexa Boott in Bentham, I. c. 402 et i 

 Illustr. IV. (1867) 194; Franch. 1. c. 174; Leveille et Vaniot, 1. c. 64; C. B. Clark 

 I c. 300. — Spiculae 4-7 remotae, terminalis cf anguste cylindrica 4-6 cm long 

 Squamae e dorso trinervi mucronatae vel cuspidatae. 



Hongkong: Bergschluchten, Flussbetten (Faurie n. 15 870!), am Pic Victor 



ML Gough (Bodinier n. 502!). Ceniralchi'na: Hup'eh, Patung' '(Wilson °n. 1654! 

 t , A °Jvif' , Strictior Kilk enth. — C. nrxa \ar. sbidlor Kiikenth. in Journ. Coll. S 

 rokyo WIL (1906) 496. - Culmus 15 cm alius firmior non decumbens. Spicule 

 breviores nm. , Squamae e dorso valid, hineni in aristam u 



dam excurrentes. Caeterum ut d'. 



Liu-Kin lnseln: Okinawa (Matsumura!). 



.ota C. nexam pro specie propria habere nequeo. Nam characteres squamarui 

 : ' , ' ,, " ,: : ,im et 8 P lculae J e [uidem sunt, quae n 



apecimunbua a cl. Matsumura in insula Oginawa collect* optime demonstrate. 



436 C. breviscapa C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. India VI. '189 -4 *3' 

 lr.men e look f Handb. Fl. Ceyl. V. (1900) HI. - C. Jackian* var. f.hrfviml* 

 Thwart e Hook. f. Enum. pi. Zeyl. (1864) 356. - Rhizoma dense caespitosum plur 

 cps Culmus 10-15 cm a,„, ,,, llr!llis , ;lli(]us triquetcr Iacvi , Folia , „„„„„, I- :- 

 -■> "'"» lata plana supra aspera pallide viridia, vaginae inlerioivs brunnea 

 tv*\ .! ^ ?•' terminalis CT linearis 2 cm longa breviter pedunculata, lateral* ^ 

 elap.ce^ hnear.-rylindri,,,, i _ 3 nn , nI1 . l( j ilxi|Wi|l . „, il( , !)t „ tun ,„latae erect. 

 supenores contiguae simplices, inl'enn,, ,,,„„, li; ,;,, n] „ , ;i ,,,teae folia 

 IruZtr 1 '?, 10 ? 80 SUperan,es "&»«"• Squamae Q oblongo-ovatae apice sub 



'Hide ferrugineae marginibus albo-hvalina lor-^o viridi trinervi inucronaU' 



triCi ^r 111 ? superantcs s,lbere <*ti membr , geniformea obtns 



^sLZJ-Z S^*^- s,abri multinervosi < 



abeuntes. Nux arete inclusa 

 ■ 'al>s. Stigmata 

 Ceylon: Untere Bergregion im Ambagamava-Distrikt (Thwaites n. 3781 !)• ; 



et intl ;??? 18 Franch - iM BulL S """ P hilom - p aris 8. ser. VII. 1895 ' ' 



t >n .Nouv. Arch. Mus. Paris 3. ser. \ ,', sfH lt] ' r ,:., , . ( < ,> , | a rke in Jo"* i 



J : '«n. Soc. XXXVI. (1903) 279. — m ll/llIin ' nh {'l ,, ,"..., /,„,,,,., ' ,,„„o raino^; | 



- ' ' ! " ;| lfus irrariIli m „ K i;| ,, vi . ,, Vl] ,, m]m f ^ ,. ]lm , mi sae pe super;' 11 " 1 , 

 '''[' Uli - x '-'■"" l)riinii.-o-p,i, T)UIV;i , ,,,, ,. ,, 

 18 mm l ^ T riS * Cm ,0nga P^iflora, lateralea 1-3 Q lin. 



