62 g Georg Kukenthal. — Cyperaceae-Caricoideae. 



G. dichroa Franch. in Bull. Soc. philom. Pari 



G. bella C. B. Clarke ex Franch. in Nouv. Arch. 



crassum. Culmus lateralis 30 — 45 cm a"' 



brevibus obsitus. Folia sterilia culmo lc 



contracta pallide viridia coriacea, vaginae brunneae nervis obscurioribus 



Spiculae 4—6, terminalis (f anguste cylindrica 3 — 6 cm longa pedu 



3—5 2 ( a P ice sae P e us( l ue ad 2 /3 O*) cylindricae 4 — 7 cm longae subdensiflorae, 



suprema spiculae tf approximate, caeterae remotae ± pedunculatae erectae. Bracteae 



longe ampliato-vaginantes breviter laminiferae. Squamae cf oblongae rufae nitidae, 



Q lanceolato-ovatae fulvo-ferrugineae e dorso viridi trinervi brevissime mucronatae. 



Utriculi scmamas superantes patentes membranacei ovati subinflato-trigoni 5 mm longi 



brunnescentes parce scabri vel glabri multinervosi, basi attenuati apice in rostrum longum 



conicum excurvum ore bidentatum subabrupte abeuntes. Nux arete inclusa ovata oblique 



stipitata medio constricts excavate. Styli basis obliqua incrassata persistens. Stigmata 3. 



Wilder und Bachufer in Gentralchina: Yunnan (Dclavay!); Szech'uan (David!, 

 Farges n. 910c!, v. Rosthorn n. 139!); Hupeh (Henry n. 5245!, 5466!, Wilson 

 q. 435!); Siidshensi am Berge Tun-u-sse (Giraldi n. 1944!). 



Var. §. minor Kukenth. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXXVI. Beibl. 82. (1905) 10.— 

 Spicula q? subclavato- cylindrica, Q 3 — 4, 2 — 3 cm longae. Folia saepe nonnisi 

 5 mm lata. . 



Nordshensi: Lao-y-san (Giraldi n. 1914!, 1922'., 1923!, 1925!, 6348!, 6353!). 



639. C. erythrolepis Kukenth., spec. nova. — Rhizoma caespitosum. Culmus 

 20 — 25 cm altus rigidus acutangulus superne scabriusculus inl'erne foliatus. Folia 

 culmum superantia 2 — 3 mm lata marginibus revoluta vakle carinata longe attenwH 

 cinereo-viridia coriacea, vaginae atro-brunneae dissolutae. Spicula..' '.—">. Irriiihiiilis ■:; 

 lineari-cylindrica 3 cm longa pedunculata, laterales 3 — 4 Q (apice breviter (j 1 ) cylin- 

 dricae 2 — 3 cm longae subdensiflorae, superiores approximatae breviter pedunculatae, 

 ■ " Bracteae foliaceae 

 truncatae 



: remota longe pedunculata, erectae, pednnculi subflnni 



n superantes breviter vaginantes. Squamae Q oblongo-ovatae apice 

 :astaneae marginibus albo-hyalinae e carina viridi in nristam perlongam 



productae divaricatae. Utriculi squama* .uisiis rxclusi* 





subdivaricati subcoriacei orbiculato-ovati valde turgidi 5 mm longi in-' ' ■ 



scabrum profunde bifurcatum abrupte desinentes, crura aristilbrmia. Nux ovati1 °j. u ^ 

 trigona medio profunde constricts lateribus excavate late stipitata. Stylus basi obliqu 

 incrassata persistente. Stigmata 3. 



Java (Hillebrand! in herb, musei berol. sine Indicatione loci). ^ 



640. C. mancaeformis C. B. Clarke ex Franch. in Nouv. Arch. Mus. Paris 3.s» t - 

 (1898) 62; C. B. Clarke in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXVI. (1904) 297. — Rhizoma obhqu^ 

 crassum dense caespitosum. Culmus 20 — 30 cm altus gracilis sed firmus lllI " ]i : 

 parce scaber, ad basin vaginis atro-brunneis vestitus. Folia culmum longe^ supers 

 5—6 mm lata plana glauco-viridia coriacea. Spiculae 4 — 5, terminalis (f lin ^ an ^ 

 sessilis I 1 , 2 cm longa, laterales 3-4 Q cylindricae 1 1/ 2 — 2 cm longae sublax ~"£fc 

 superiores spiculae (f approximatae subsessiles, ima remotiusculs breviter P**""*^ 

 Bracteae foliaceae culmum longe superantes vaginantes. Squamae L subobovstae 



