370 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
Andersson, Cyperacew Scandinaviw, 56 (1849). CO. CANESCENS 
Lightfoot, Fl. Scotica, 550 (1777); Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 
ed. 2, 870 (1844); Gren. et Godr. Fl. de France, iii. 398 (1856) ; 
( 
infima haud bracteata. Glume late ovate, subacutze acute mu- 
) n api tenuem produ stramineo-albide 
margine late albescenti-hyaline ; fructu breviores. Utriculus 
2mm. x 3-1 mm., membranaceus olivinus demum lutescenti- 
bruneolus, sat ovoideus vel anguste ovoideus, in rostrum emargi- 
natum brevissimum scabrido-marginatum sensim attenuatus, basi 
breviter contractus. Cellule epidermales partis saccate etiam 
rostri parte inferiore extus incrassate e illose. Nux olivina 
ovalis subtiliter striata. Stylus haud mox deciduus. 
Linn. So ) 
Plant. ii. 539 (1807); Kunth, 
. Italica, x. 54 (1854); Bab. 
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southern limit in Calabria, —“nasce ne’ boschi di Calabria” 
(Tenore, Fl. Napolitana, v. 246 (1837]). Of the English counties 
it has been recorded in all except the following twelve :—London, 
Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Huntingdon- 
shire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Herefordshire, Pem- 
brokeshire, Montgomeryshire, and the Isle of Man. 
cannot separate from the type the form robustior of some 
Norwegian and Scottish plant-lists. In the former case it seems 
