MONOECIA TRIANDRIA. 549. 



■; ' ,*■" ■ 

 vimiataiQ CAREX fpiculis fubovatls fefTilibus remotis andro- 



gynis, capfulis acutis divergentibus fpinofis. Sp. 



pi. I 382. {Mich. gen. 6^. L 33. /. 9^11. Moris. 



hiji. 3. p. 244./ 8. /. 12./. 26. Scleuchz. gram. 



485. /. II. f. 3. Oed. Dan. t. 284. opt.) 

 Small prickly Carex. Anglis. 

 In mirlhes and wet fliady places. "4. VII. 



■ ' ■ '• The ftaik is triangular, from fix to ten inches high : 

 ^ ^ ■■ ■ the leaves are fometimes loncrer than the ftalk : 



the fpikc is compounded generally of three or 



r;i .. >. . four fm all roundifh//)/af/^, diflind, but not far 



'■ • dlftant from each other: the capliiles are acute 



and rigid, and when ripe diverge from each 



■■ ' ' other. A fmall fetaceous hra^lea fometimes, 



■- ■ but not always, fubtends the lowermoft fpicula. 



■ p. We have feen, what we apprehend to be only a 



variety of this, a fpecimen wit!i a fpike confift- 

 t.".; . . ■• . jpg Qf (]j^ Qj. figj;,); JpicitU^ more rcmorc from 

 •'.;. ...- . ^^j,]-, other, the lov/ermoft an inch diftant from 



the rcfl"; as in Mich. gen. t. 33./. 11.) 



semeta 1 1^ C. fpiculis ovatis fubfeffilibus remotis androgyois, 

 ^ • ■-_ foliis caulinis culmum ;-equantibus. 6"/;. ?)/. 13S3. 



^ . :;C; (PJuk.t.'^^^f.T,. Mich. gen. t.2:'i,.f. 16. Mora. 



-^ ^ hiJl f. 8. /. 12./. 17. Oed D^«."/f 370) 



^^^ Long-leav'd axillary Carex. AngUs- 



O In woods and (had y wet places. %. VII. 



The ftalk is a cubit higli, flender, weak, and fur- 

 nifhed with long narrow leaves : thc/p;Va/^ are 



ova!. 



