CYPÉRACÉES. 
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siceus chartaceus, 3-gonus, basi leviter angustatus, styli basi demum 
decidui diu coronatus. — Herba perennis; rhizomate cum eaule 
adscendente brevi continuo ; foliis confertis rigidis acutis; inferiorum 
vaginis imbricatis persistentibus basinque obtegentibus ; pedunceulis 
axillaribus solitariis v. fasciculatis gracilibus brevibus capituligeris; 
bracteis rigide subulatis; spiculis in capitulo sessilibus 3-8 ; fœmineis 
paucis v. 4, centralibus; masculis exterioribus plurifloris; bracteis 
exterioribus vacuis paucis v. 4. (Brasilia bor.!) 
27. trilepis NEES*. — Flores (fere Cephalocarpi) in spiculis 
l-iloris 1-sexuales. Slamina 2, 3. Setæ hypogynæ 0. Germen cum 
stylo basi haud incrassato continuum ; ramis stigmatosis tenuissimis 3. 
Fructus angustus erostris. — Herba perennis cæspitosa ; foliis basi- 
laribus densissime confertis lineari-subulatis angustis recurvis ; pani- 
cula terminali laxa ; spiculis fasciculatis minutis in spica androgyna 
v. 1-sexuali spiculiformi pedicellata sessilibus; bracteis undique im- 
bricatis ; inferioribus masculis; superioribus autem fœmineis. (Bra- 
sila*, ? Madagascaria *.) 
28. Cryptangium ScHRAD.® — Flores (fere Scleriæ) in spiculis 
Esexualibus monœci : masculi 4, 2-andri. Germen cum stylo basi 
haud incrassato continuum; ramis stigmatosis gracilibus 3. Fructus 
lüucamentaceus oblongus erostris, 3-queter; angulis costatis. — 
Herbæ perennes; rhizomate squamato ; foliis in rhizomate v. ad imos 
amos aerios basilaribus ; spiculis sexus utriusque irregulariter mixtis, 
Sus ramum elongatum fasciculatis tenuibus, breviter v. graciliter 
Pedicellatis, nunc intra bracteas foliaceas occultis; masculis œ-floris; 
bracteis imbricatis angustis œ; inferioribus vacuis 1-3; fœmineis 
tem 1-floris; bracteis 3 imbricatis, latiusculis acuminatis florem 
cumdantibus ; inflorescentia tota nune præter bracteas breviter 
foliaceas sub fasciculis dissitis aphylla, nunc autem bracteis crebris 
Hliaceis confertis et spiculas superantibus inclusa. (America trop") 
4, Spec, 1. 
C. Dracænuia Nees. — Cryptan- 4. Fintelmannia setifera RinL. (T. pi ee 
{ge Dracænula BŒCKEL., in Linnæa, LA LVEIL, BœcxkeL., et 7, abyssinica BœŒckEL. ad Ério- 
ï sporam spectant). 
5. Lines, IX (1834), 305 (part.) ; in Edinb. rs. Nes, in Wart. FL. bras., U, I, —. .. 
ce Journ., AVI 987 — ENDL. Gen., — BŒCKEL., in Linnæa, XXXVHI, 41 | da 
% { 4) ss Fintelmannia K., Enum., IL, —PAx, Eee PORT. , 
‘- 8. H., Gen. — in Mart. FI. bras. AE Loco rs RE 
Pax, Pllanzenfam., 120 , HE, 1068, he 49 se" he à 10 rar: Syn. pl. g um., Il, 
Ness, in Hart. 
l 
nr FL. bras., I, 1, 197, t. 29, 178 (Scleria). — 0. K., Revis., 154 (Lagenocur- 
» Syn. pl. glum., IL, 246, n. 1. pus). 
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