— 90 — 



p. 361; Nees in Hook, et Ann. Beechey Voy. p. 98; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. v. 3 ? p. 328; 

 Benth. Fl. Austral, v. 7, p. 318; Hillebr. Fl. Hawaii p. 473; Drake Fl. Ins. Paeifici 

 p. 332. 



F. Marianna, Gaud, in Freycinet Voy. p. 413 partim. 



F. multifolia, Boeck, in Linnaea v. 38 [1874], p. 397; Benth. Fl. Austral, v. 7, 

 p. 319. 



Scirpus cymosus, Lam. 111. v. 1, p. 141. 



Altogether a maritime, especially an insular species. 



Koh Kahdat, sandy sea-shore. 



Area: 



Jap o ni a — Ins. Liu Kiu; C. Wright n. 358. 

 Malaya — Java; hb. Buitenzorg. Christmas Ins.: Lister. 

 Australia Trop.; frequens; B. Brown n. 5959; &c. 

 Polynesia; frequens — Samoa; Powell n. 55; &c. 

 Sandwich Isles: Beechey, Hillebrand nn. 525, 526. 



Var. ß subcapitata G. B. Clarke ms. i. e. 



F. umbéllato-capitata, H. Mann in Proc. Amer. Acad. v. 7 [1867] p. 209: non 

 Steud. 



F. cymosa Var. umbellato-capitata, Hillebr. Fl. Hawai p. 473. 

 F. pycnocephala, Hillebr. Fl. Hawai p. 473; Drake Fl. Ins. Paeifici p. 333. 

 F. Faulensis Guenth. in Ann. Naturhist. Hofmus. Wien p. 3, p. 252. 

 Area: 



Ins. Philippine: Cuming n. 1433. 



Polynesia; frequens — New-Caledonia; Vieillard nn. 3326, 3327. 

 Sandwich Isles — H. Mann n. 321; &c. 



Fuirena Rottb. 

 18. F. gloinerata Lam. 



Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 6, p. 666; C.B.Clarke in Journ. Linn. Soc. v. 34 

 [1898], p. 86. 



Additional synonymy: 

 F. glomerata, B. Br. Prod. Fl. Austral, p. 220; Decaisne in Nouv. Ann. Mus. 

 v. 3 [1834]. p. 360; Kunth Enum. v. 2, p. 184; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 396, et 

 Fl. Austral, v. 7, p. 338; Bidley in Forbes Eastern Archip. [1885], p. 521, 

 in Journ. Singapore Asiat. Soc. n. 23 [1891], p. 13. 

 F. arenosa, B. Br. Prod. Fl. Austral, p. 220. 



F. Rottboelli, Nees in Hook, et Arn. Beechey Voy. p. 224; Steud. in Zoll. Verz. 



Ind. Archip. heft 2, p. 61. 

 F. striata Llanos Frag. Filip. p. 21. 

 F. Hildebrandtii, Boeck, in Flora v. 65 [1882], p. 15. 

 Scirpus ciliaris, Linn. Mant. p. 182 et herb, propr. 

 Scirpus n. 73, Bottb. Descr. et Ic. p. 55, t. 17, fig. 1. 

 — Pluk. Alm. t. 417, fig. 6. 



A rice-field weed in the Old World. 



Klong Munsé, in humid plains. 



