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ciliolatis, squamis femineis laxissiniis obtusis, utriculis squaina longioribus oblongo-ellipticis 

 plano - convcxis in rostrnm eas aeqnans repente exeuntibus antice nervis 2 validis prope mar- 

 ginem percursis lacvissimis, radice fibrosa. G. — Ic: Kunze Suppl. Caric. Sclikuhr. I. tab. 1. 

 fig. 1. (descr. p. 3.) ITab: Locis cditioribus humidiiisculis umbrosis: intra Caldciram ins. Fayal 

 ad latcra montis ignivomi ins. Pico inler 1500' et 2000' alt., cl similibus Iocis in ins. Flores; 

 spccimina lccla sunt mensc Iulio et Iunio capsulis immaluris , quarum una alterave reflecti in- 

 cipit. - Coll. nr. 162. 



Proxima est Carici decipienti Gay. 1. c. p. 287. , in Fyrenaeorum iugis nuperius dctcctae. 



130. Carcx diculsa Good. Linn. Trans. II. p. 1G0- Kunth Cypcrograph. synopt. s. Enu- 

 merat. plant. etc. II. p. 385. C, muricafa ft. dimdsa ^Vahlcnhg. — Ilab : frcquens in locis 

 graminosis collinis omnium insularum. 



131. Carex stollulata Good. Kunth I. c. p. 399. — Ilab: in monlosis humidis ins. Pico. 

 I131aj car: Grijpos : humilis, culmo tercli. Carex Gnjpos Schkuhr. Caric. fig. 103- 



vid: Gay 1. c. p. 3G4. ct 365. — Hab: in pascuis montanis siccis ins. Fayal. 



132. Carex flava Lam. Kunth 1. c. p. 446. — Hab : in monlosis sylvatieis usque ad 3 — 4000'. 



flijJT) Carex azorica (Gay 1. c. XI. 1839- p. 185.) radice fibrosa, fasciculis dcnse cae- 

 spitosis, foliis planis angustis facic scabriusculis culmo tcnui acute ' triangulo superne scabro 

 dimidio brcvioribus, spiculis 5 — 7 scssilibus in capitulmn parvum ovoidcum acuminatum dcnsc 

 aggregatis, tcrminali inascula cylindracca , reliquis foemincis ovoidcis paucifloris , hna bra- 

 cteala, squamis focmincis ovalo -oblohgis acutiusculis vcl brcvitcr acuminatis, utriculis longi- 

 tudine et latitudinc squamae crcctis scssilibus mcmbranaccis hirlulo-pubcscentibus plano- 

 convexis oblongis apice basique sensim parumque attenuatis nec apice rostratis inlcr carinas 

 cncrviis, oreobscurius bidentato, stigmatibus 2. (rarissimc3.). G. — Ilab: \\\ ins. Pico et Fayal 

 ad latcra montium inter 1500' ct 2000' alt. ; specim. m. Iunio Iccta fruclibus nondum maturis. 



Dc diflerenlia, quac intcr hanc nostram spcciem ct C.piluliferam L., cui habitu simillima 

 est, intcrcedit, uberius egit acutissimus Gay 1. c. 



J34J Carex laevicaulis (Hochstetter in Kunze I. c. p. 31. Tab. IV. fig. 2.) spica mascula 

 solilaria pauciflora, fcmineis 2—4 remolis oblongis (laxifloris) cxserlc pedunculatis pcdunculis 

 lacvissimis, bractcis vaginanlibus foliaceis Iongis angustis, utriculis cllipsoideis longc rostratis 

 rostro ore bidcntato margine glabro , antice tenuiter nervosis, squamis brcvitcr ovatis apice 

 ciliolato-mucronatis mucrone longo scabro longioribus , cuhno basi foliato lacvissimo , foliis 

 anguste lincaribus rigidiusculis, vaginis liguiatis ligula abbrcviata , rhizomatc repcntc. K. — 

 Ilab: in paludosis declivibus pr. Sta. Cruz ins.FIorcs; lect.Iulio fructibus maturis. Coll. nr. 156. 

 DifTert sec. cl. Kunze a C. punctata Gaud., cui subiungit cl. Gay, praeter alias notas pedun- 

 culis spicarum lacvissimis ncc scabris. 



p^sT) Carex rigidifoiia (Hochstctter msc.) spicis masculis 2 lanceolatis, fcmineis cylin- 

 dricis 4 (v. 3) , quarum supcriorcs apicc masculi , 2 inferiorcs cxserlc pedunculatac sunt, 

 bractcis foliaccis anguslissimis vaginantibus culmum subaequantibus, pedunculis scabriusculis 

 squamis masculis ovato-lanceolatis nervo dorsali in mucronem scabrum excurrenle, focmineis 

 ovatis apicc ciliato-Iaceris ncrvo in mucronem longiorem scabrum acuramaes, utriculis trique- 

 tris anticc planis lanccolato- obovatis in rostrum brcviusculum planum apicc bifldum margine 



