Courtoisia.] CYPERACE. 1147 
. Mariscus paniceus Vahl; F. B. I. vi. 620. 
eng 
A vation slender, stoloniferous herb; stems 4-12 in. 
- Mariscus Tenurrouius Schrad.: F. B. I 622. 
Behar 
ar. 
A glabrous, slender, stoloniferous herb; stems 6-12 in. 
» Mariscus cyperinus Vahl var. BENGALENSIS Clarke; F. B. I. 
vi. 621. 
N. Bengal. 
A stoutish se ; stems 1-2 feet high. 
- Mariscus Sreperranus Nees; F. B. I. vi. 622. Kyllinga 
umbellata F, 1. i ie. 
N. Bengal; C. Bengal; E. Bengal. 
A stoutish, glabrous herb ; stems 1-2°5 feet high. Beng. 
ara-Guthubi 
» Mariscus atprscens Gaud.; F. B. I. vi. 623. 
. Sundribuns; Orissa. 
f A stout, coarse-leaved herb ; stems 1-3 feet high. 
2440, Mariscus microcepuatus Presl. ; F. B. I. vi. 624. Cyperus 
spinulosus F. I. i. 208 
In most of the provinces. 
A stout herb; stems 1-3 feet high. 
2441. Mariscus oo Clarke; F, B. I. vi. 624 
C. Bengal; E. Ben Sigel. 
A glabrous herb ; stems 12-20 in. high. 
t 1037. Courtoisia Nees. 
Herbs, with erect, simple stems, leafy only near the base ; 
leaves grass-like. Spikelets compressed, in globose spikes ; 
illa disarticulating above the two lowest glumes. Glumes 
aes I. and II. empty; 1-3 above them hermaphrodite, nut- 
winged on the keel; uppermost sterile or empty. Stamens 
; ie oblong. eres ovoid ; style short, persistent ; stigmas 
3, linear, longer than styl row it a trigonous nut, with acute 
®pex, continuous with das 
2442. Courrors1a deceit: ee F, B. I. vi. 625, Kyllinga 
cyperoides F’, I, i. 182. 
Chota Nagpur; N. Bengal; C. Bengal; E. Bengal. 
A glabrous, annual sedge; stems tufted, 3-16 in. 
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