268 ELEOCHARIS R. BR. 
: Distrib. Per totam fere orbem terrarum, nisi in planitie kropiolss : 
in Australia ignota (nisi F. Dietrichiana Boeck. pro varietate haben 
eee in ses ignota (nisi L. macrorrhiza Boeck. pro varietals 
Peery 
" Watsoni atsoni (sp.) C. C. Bab.! in Ann. a Hist. Ser. 2, v. 
10 (1859), pp. 19-21; depauperata ; culmis 6-10 cm. longis, 
tenuibus, spicis 5-7 mm. longis, castaneis. ? Pisotharte filicuimis 
Schur, Pl. Transsilv. p. 690. 
Scotia ; in ora Argyle, C. C. Babington 
Distrib. Newfo apps Labrador, America Subarctica. 
2. . 88; 
nuce atra; Kunth th, Enum. vy. 2, p. 151; Steud. Gyp.p 79. ’ Scirpus 
caducus Delile! | Eeypt. p- 9, t. 6, fig. 2, Holeocharis caduca Boiss. 
Fl. Orient. v. 5, p. 888. H. capitata Boeck. in Linnea, v. 36, 
Pp. rs (quoad plantam Sardonicam). H. ovata Barbey, Fl. Sardoe, 
p- 68. — (An huc partim Scirpus eae Gussone, Prod, Fl. Sicil. 
v. 1, p. 47, et Fl. oo, RB 
gine seariose ; ima paullo m major, in dorso late viridis, sub- 
bracteseformis. Sete 5-6, nucem paullo supaPRNEs; retrorsim 
scabre, ae on ahem Nux sachs eet compressa, apice obtusa; 
< depresso-triangularis p — Species ab E. capitata 
recedit sloloadbar et stylobasi yy Limipatarl ab FE. palustri 
recedit teneritate et nuce aterrima apice subito constricta. 
Sardinia; U. I. Mueller, 
Distrib. Damietta; Delile, Syria; fide Boissier. 
_ Sect. 2.—Radices fibrosee. 
8. E. ovata R. Br. Prod. p. 224, in adn.; nuce stramined, 
brunnescente ; stylobasi late triangulari, submitraté: Th. Nees, 
Gen. Fl. Germ. Monocot. y . 2, t. 18, fig. 17-20; Nyman, Consp. 
Fil. Europ. p. 766 (pl. Sanioniea excl.). EK. obtusa Schultes in 
Roem. et Sch. Syst. Man t.2,p.89. Scirpus ovatus Roth, ee 
p. 99, 
t. 2, fig. 25. S. obtusus is x ‘ . 
trifido). 3. capitatus L. Sp. Pl. p. 70 (saltem pro magna — 
h. propr. partim. 8, compressus Moench. Method. p. 849. 
Angee Thuill! Fl. Paris, p. 29, S. turgidus Pers. Syn. v. i. p. 68. 
8. multicaulis Gmel. Fl, Badens. v. 1, p. 96. S. Soloniensis nee 
ethod. p. 249. 3. nutans nutans Bergeret, Fl. Pyren. v. 1, 
Bulbostylis ovata Steven in Mem. Soc. Im p- Nat. Mose. v. 5 dais), 
p. 355. petite a Fl. Rose. v. 4, p. 245. Ele ag 
