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bifoliato; vaginis brevibus luteolis margine fissis; foliis setaceo-fllifor- 

 mibus, marginibus scabris recurvis, superiorüms spiculcm submpe- 

 vantibus (3 1 j 2 pollic); spicnla singula androgyna elongata lineari, 

 parte superioro mascula vix parum attenuata, in anthcsi P/4 poll. 

 longa l 1 /:^ 1. lata, densiflora, bractea setacca brevi hast ditatata (4 1. 

 long.) munita; sqnamis magnis conformibus tenui - membranaceis lato- 

 oblongis subcarinatis obtusissimis basi amplectontibus, omnibus muticis, 

 dorso pallidc viridibns ad latera rufescehti-flavidis nitidulis; utriculo 

 juvenili pallide viridi elongato (2 1 / 2 1. longo) squamam aequante 

 lineari sursum parum dilatato, compresso - triangulo marginato apicc 

 extromo colorato levitcr attenuato (liaucl rostrato), margine hnpidulo- 

 cäiato, subtiliss. striolato, ore angusto transversim truncato; stigmat. 

 3 parum exsertis fimbriolatis. — Species peculiaris Unciniae tenui 

 facie subsimilis, ex affinitate Caricis linearis Boott. ~ Schlagintw. 

 hb. no. 9640. 



Himalaya occid., prov. Kamaon alt. 11200—12100 pe.tl. 



C. longepedicellata Böcklr. 



Planta humilis, subbipollicaris , pallide viridis; rhizomate elon- 

 gato repente tenui superne pluriramoso, ramis ad nodulos fibrillis 

 numerosis capillari - tenerrimis multiramulosus obsitis; culmis recli- 

 natis fere setaceis triangulis lacvibus ima basi multifoliath (Vj-2— 1 

 poll. 1.); foliis confertis patentibus / — x \% poll. long, parte superion 

 recurvis, erass-iusctdis , supra convexis subtus canaliculatis , apice 

 attenuato triangulis; spica parva e spieulis paucis (3) composita late 

 ovata v. ovato - lanceolata 3—4 lin. longa; spieulis androgynis oblongis 

 acutis bractea membranacea squamiformi ovata cuspidata munitis; 

 sqnamis tenui -membranaceis lato - oblongis acutiusculis dorso luteis 

 marginibus hyalino-albidis; utriculis coriaeeis rufis squamam subae- 

 quantibus longe pedicellatis ovalibus biconvexis sensim in rostrum 

 angustum laeve ore vix bidenticulatum attenuatis, c. stipite l s /a 1. 

 long. — Species e vicinia C. stenophyllae , C. ineurvae. — Herb. 

 Schlagintw. no. 1G42. 



Tibetia, prov. Ladak. 



C. curvifolia Böcklr. — Glauca; rhizomate repente flexuoso ramoso 

 lignoso pennam anserinam tenuem crasso, vaginis brevibus lanceolatis 

 fuscis tunicato, fibrillis radical. validis rigidis, e nodis remotis eulmos 

 singulos foliorumque fasciculos steriles emittente; eulmo valde abbre- 

 viato, in antliesi vix pollicem alto validulo triangulari striato ad 



