C. gondaims Bcklr. 



Kadicis fibrillis capülaribus stohnesque breves filiformes e culmi 

 basi bulboso leviter incrassata; culmis singulis gracilibus erectis pedem 

 altis compresso - triangulis basi paucifoliatis ; foliis culmo multo 

 brevioribus (8 — 5 poll. 1.) remotiusculis mollibus snperne flexuosis, 

 longe acuminatis-, inferne planis semilineam latis, snperne ad mar- 

 gines denticnlatis; invoincri triphylli foliolis elongatis patentissimis 

 reflexisve 5 — 1 poll. long, perangnstis basi haud düatalis; capitulo 

 sordide albido liemisphaerico v. snborbiculari semipollicem diam.; 

 spicnlis parvulis nnmerosis dense confertis oblongis obtnsis compressis 

 2 2 / 3 — 3 1. long, ö — Gfioris; squamis mcmbranaceo - cbartaceis ferru- 

 ginescenti - albidis dense imbricatis oblongis obtnsis carinato - navicu- 

 laribns multistriatis ; car. minuta sqnama mnlto breviore oblonga 

 obtusa acute triangnla dense punctulata stramineo - pallida ; stigma- 

 tibus ferrugineis subtilibus longe exsertis. — Species ex affin. C. 

 macropodis, C. obtusiflori. 



Afriea Orient, tropica: Gonda. Coli. K. Böhm. 



C. Büttneri Böcklr. — Radice fibrosa capillari; cvlmo pertenui 

 sed rigido 10 poll. alto triangulari basi multifoliato; fol. inaequalibus 

 laete viridibus herbaceo-mollibus p&rfeete planh breviter acuminatis 

 2 1 /* — 2 1. lai, marginibus denticnlatis, longioribus culmum super- 

 antibns, 12 — 10 poll. long; vaginis tenui-membranaceis purpurascen- 

 tibus; umbella semicomposita multi - (12 — 14 — ) radiata; radiis patcn- 

 tibus setaceis obsolete angulatis v. semiterelibus laevibu*, lo.igioribus 

 \ l \ i — 1 poll. long.; radiolis 7 — 6 capülaribus brevibus, cxterioribus 

 3 — 4 lin. long., interioribus sessilibus; invoincri foliis sex valcle in- 

 aequalibus, inferioribus umbellam longe superantibus; spicnlis parvis 

 in radiolorum apice saepiss. ternatis patcntibus lincari - oblongis 

 8 — Ofioris 2V 2 1. long.; squamis remotis perminutis ovali-orbiculatis 

 plurinerviis e carina laete viridi recurvato -mucronatis, ad latera 

 membranaeeis flavidis ferrugineo-lineolatis; caryopsi sguamampamm 

 excedente late ovali triangula obtusa apiculata, angulis prominulis, 

 faciebus concavis, stramineo - flavida ; stylo brevi ac tenui profunde 

 trifido ferrugineo. — Cypero Buchliolzii proxime offinis. — In Afriea 

 oeeid. tropica leg. R. Büttner. 



C. Bucliholzii Böcklr. — Culmo perrigido pedem circ alto 

 linoam diametro aequiiatero - triquetro basi plurilbliato; foliis coriaeeo- 

 rigidis cnlmmn subaequantibus superne longe angustatis, carinatis, 



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