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gis sessilibus superne masculis, squamis ovatis setaceo - cuspi- 

 datis, fructibus ovato-subrotundis obtuse trigonis striatis rostel- 

 latis, seta lijpogjna parumper exserta liiieari - subulata inferne 

 ciliolata. — Uncinia spartea Spreng» S. V. III. p. 830. n. 9. 

 (excl. syu. Schkuhr.) Carex spartea TFahJenb, Act. Holm. 

 1803. p. 149. 7/.. — Inter frutices in praeniptis moutium „Ad- 

 oTcnsium" alt. III. (Uitenhage) ; in huraidis ad rivulum quen- 

 dam „Salakamae" prope „Grahamstown" alt. II., et in sjlvis 

 montanis alt. III. prope „Philippstown" jnxta fontes „Katri- 

 vier" fluminis (Ceded Territory). Florct Junio; fructum fert 

 Julio. — DifFert ab Uncinia spartea Thiinb. foliis angustio- 

 ribus saepe involutis minus acuminatis erectis ratione habita 

 culmi lougioribus, pedunculis lougioribus, fructibus minoribns 

 subglobosis rostello brevi at eo quidem distincte bideute praedi- 

 tis , seta nonnihil exserta mucronulum inter dentes rostelli ex- 

 hibente. 



3. Uncinia Lehmanni N, ah E. — corjmbnlis pleio- 

 stacMis apice attenuatis pure masculis alternis distantibus in- 

 cluse pedunculatis , spiculis liuearibus superne masculis, squa- 

 mis ovatis setaceo -cnspidatis, fructibus ovato- trigonis striatis 

 longioribus rostro bideutato, seta hypogyna parumper exserta. 

 '21. — Ad „Constantiam" in districtu Capensi; in coUibns „Ad- 

 orensibus" alt. III.; in sylvis primaeris jugi „Olifantshoek" 

 ad Humen „Boschesmanrivier" alt. I., et in umbrosis alt. II. in- 

 ter „Enon" et „ Uitenhage ," ubi Drege legit. Floret Septem- 

 bre; frnetus maturescunt Novembre. — Planta gracilis, ele- 

 gans , a basi fere Hörens. Folia linearia , plana , margine api- 

 cem versus scabra, glauca. Spiculae virescentes, angustae, 

 longiusculae. Perigynium immaturum lanceolatum , basi atte- 

 nnatum, apice bidentatum, squamam aequans , absque vestigio 

 rostri; matnri autem rostrum conicum angnstum lougitadine '/3; 



