160 



M. Kronfeld. 



Typha elephantina herb. Royle! — non Roxburgh. 

 Typha Ehrenbergii Schur, in herb, berol.! 



Typha latifolia Friedrichsth., PI. Graec, Nr. 1171! — non L., neque auct. 

 Typha media Bory et Chaub., Exped. sc. de Moree, II, pars, sec, p. 29. 



— non Schleich., non De Cand., — neque auct. 



Typha stenophylla Sintenis, It. trojan., Nr. 166! — non Fisch, et 

 Mey. — neque auct. 



Descriptio: Planta robusta, 15 dm ad 3 m alta. — Spica mascula et 

 feminea remotae, rarissime contiguae, aequilongae vel mascula a fem. 4 — 12 cm 

 diversa; haec 12 — 40 cm longa, spatium a floribus liberum 2 — 7 cm latum. 

 Axis spicae masc. pilis fasciatis, brunneolis, linearibus, acutis, vel superne denti- 

 culatis instructus; flores 1 — 5-andri, plerumque triandri; antherae 1'4 — l'8mm 

 longae, in summo 0'2 — 0'3 mm latae; polten simplex, grana 20 — 26 in diam. 

 Spica fem. in anthesis stadio tertio pallido-brunnea, (apicibus carpodiorumj 

 griseo -punctata; floribus fertilibus abortivi (carpodia) intermixti. Flos fem. 

 totus in anthesis stadio 1. 2'3 mm, in anthesis stadio III. 10 mm longus, suf- 

 fultus bracteola fasciata, brunneola, versus apicem ovato- vel acuto-spathulata, 0'06 

 — 0'14 mm lata; piliflorum fem. numerosi, superne acuti, albi, 006—0'013 mm 

 lati, bracteola breviores; stigma lineare, 04 — 0V8 mm latum, cum bracteola 

 pilos super ans; germen elongato-fusiforme. Fructus elongatus, O'8—l mm 

 longus, 0'2—0'3 mm latus, supra infundibiüiformis; carpophorum ad 3 mm 

 longum; Stylus in fructu plerumque de fr actus. Pedicelli gradati, ad 1 mm 

 alti. Folia caulium floriferorum laminata, laminae integerrimae, lineares 

 4 — 10 mm latae, extus convexae, intus planae, semicylindricae , inflore- 

 scentia longiores. 



Icones: Icon. nostr. Tab. IV, Fig. 6. 



Analyses: Anal, nostr. Tab. V, Fig. 1. 



Exsiccatae: Belanger, Herb.de PInde, Nr. 107! — Bove, PI. sinait, 

 Nr. 35! — Heldr., PI. cret., Nr. 1576! herb. Graec. norm. Nr. 892! — Hauss- 

 knecht, it. Syr.-Arm., it. Orient. — Schimper, Un.it., Nr. 366. — Karelin, 

 Astrabad, Nr. 44! — Maximow., it. secund. ! — Regel, it. Turkestan.! — Sin- 

 tenis, it. Trojan., Nr. 166! — Reverchon, Plant, de Grete, Nr. 173! — Stapf, 

 it. Persicum! 



Distributio geographica : A, Europa : l.Jonischeln sein (Margot et 

 Reuter, Fl. Zante, S. 92). — 2. Cycladen (Nyman, Consp. Fl. Europ., p. 757). 



— 3. Griechenland (Berger in herb, petrop.) : Phaleron bei Athen (Heldr., 

 Herb. Graec, Nr. 892!), am Kephissos (Heldr.!), bei Modon, Paleogrissi, am 

 Eurotas etc. (Bory et C haub., 1. c, p. 29), bei Argos (Friedrichsthal, Nr. 1171 

 ex Rohrbach), am Peloponnes (Orphanides!). — 4. Kreta: Am Kikamabache 

 (Heldr., PI. cret., Nr. 1576!), bei Platania (Raulin, PI. cret., Nr. 47 ex Rohr- 

 bach, Reverchon, Plant, de Grete, Nr. 173!). 



B, Afrika: 1. Egypten (herb. Link in herb. Berol!): Bei Damiette 

 am Nildelta (Ehrenberg!), in Egypten am IVIittelmeere, den Nilfluss aufwärts 

 und im Wüstengebiete, östlich bis Wadi-Toumilät (AschersonetSchweinfurt, 



