90 BULI-KTIN DK l/HKIUilKK HOISSIKH fi2"'« SKh.). 1907 



14. Gyperus amabilis Yalil. — F T A YIII. 327 (Park). Yerified by 

 C. B. Clarke, Mardi 1893. 



15. Gyperus aristatus RolLb. — FT A. YIII. 349 (Park). Yerified 

 as above. 



16. Gyperus articulatus L. — F T A. YIII. 3o7 (Heudeiol, i).344, 

 in Herb. iMiis. Paris). 



17. Gyperus ligularis G. Eiiiigren. Pugill. Jamaic. Planl., dissert, 

 n. 97. p. 3 (28 Nov. 1759), in Amœnil. Acad. Y, 391 (4 Aiig. 1760). — 

 F T A. YIII. 396, as « iMariscus rufus » ; Balhurst (G. Don 2"^). 



18. Gyperus margaritaceus Yahl. — FT A. YIII. 322 (Skues); 

 label verified by C. B. Clarke, .Iiily 1892. 



19. Gyperus peruvianus Williams, nom. nov. — F TA. YIII. 278 



(Skues): = Kyllinga peruviana Lamk. Pax, in Engler and Prantl's Natïirl. 

 Pflanzenf., sinks Pycreus and Mariscus in Gyperus. Mr. C. B. Clarke sug- 

 gesls Ihat if lliis be carried oui, Ihen, a fortiori, Kyllinga should also be 

 sunk in Cyperns. See Bull. Hei'b. Boiss. 1904. p. 224. Skues's plant veri- 

 fied on the label by C. B. Clarke, Mar. 1887. St. Mary's Island (Bowdich, 

 « Mariscus aphyllus »). 



20. Gyperus radiatus Yahl. — FT A. YIII. 370 (Park). Yerified by 

 C. B. Clarke, Jany. 1892. 



2!. Gyperus triceps Williams, nom. nov. (= Kyllinga triceps 

 Rottb.). — St. Mary's Island (Bowdich).' 



22. Gyperus umbellatus Benth. — FT A. YIII. 390 (Park). St. 

 Mary's Island (Bowdich). 



23. Gyperus Zollingeri Sleud. — F T A. YIII. 361 (Park). Dur. et 

 Schinz, Consp. 11. Afr. Y. 582. 



24. Fuirena glomerata Lamk. — St. Mary's Island (Bowdich). 

 New-born children are washed with an infusion of its leaves. 



25. Fimbristylis ferruginea Yahl. — FT A.VIII. 417. (G. Don2"s). 



26. Fimbristylis squarrosa Yahl. — FT A. YIII. 414 (Heudeiol, 

 n. 561). Dur. et Schinz, Consp. fi. Afr. Y. 609. 



27. Scleria racemosa Poiret var. depressaC. B. Clarke in Durand 

 et Schinz, Consp. fl. Africae, Y. 674. — FTA. YIII. 508 (Ingram: label 

 verified by C. B. Clarke, June 1890). North bank of R. Gambia (Heudeiol. 

 n. 368). 



Fa m. 3. ARACE^E 



28. Amorphophallus doryphorus Ridl. in Joinn. 13ot. 1886, 

 p. 305; Jacks. Ind. Kew. suppl. i. 24 (Feb. 1902). — (sect. Hydrosme^). 



' First proposée! as a geniis by Schott, Gen. Aroid. 33 (18o8), and liiere des- 

 cribed. Tbis original citation is not only niisquoled by Scbolt hiniself, but 

 remains uncorrecled by Engler, in bis Monograpb, in tbe Index Keirensis, and 

 by ail other authorities wbo bave copied tbereirom, and who erroneously cite 



