CAREX. 
235 
Habitat in montosis, floret Junio. Penns. Caro» 
lina. 
Schkuhr. Car . n. 172. 
24 . CAREX Buxbaumii. 
Culmo exquisite triquetro glabro, inferne foliato 
purpurascente. 
Foliis subradicalibus linearibus glabris. 
Vagina glabra striata. 
Ligula 
Spica composita subandrogyna. 
Spiculis alternis 3, % sessilibus. 
Suprema maseula vel androgyna, superne femi- 
nea clavata, ceteris femineis, omnibus bractea- 
tis, bractea spicula duplo longiore. 
Squama mascula lineari-lanceolata mucronata fus- 
ca. 
Stam. 3, alba. 
Squama feminea ovato-lanceolata mucronata ni- 
grescens, carina alba. 
Stigmata 2 et 3. 
Caps. ovata subtriquetra nervosa puncticulata gla- 
bra, ore subintegro, squamas aequalis vel bre^ 
vior. 
Radix 2/. 
Habitat in palustribus, floret Junio. Penus. 
Schkuhr. Car. n, 59, 
