MONCECIA. TRIAND. 1657. Carex. 1537 
Culm 3-fide(l, leafy, ered, fmooih: leaves broad lanceolate: 
nerved: flowers panicled. 
Jamaica. S’wartz. prodr, i8. 
Ciilm leafltfs; panicles contrafled, with flexuous branches; 
fplkelets feffie : female fpikcs axillarj ; males 2- 
floweted. 
Eaft Indies. Retz. ohs. 4. /. I3. Culm 3 fided; 
Culm leafy : leaves unarmed : panicle capillary : flowers 
feffile ; outer male, inner female. 
Ceylon, Retz.obs.^. 13. Leaves filiform. 
Culm leafy : leaves unarmed .• branches of the panicle di- 
- vided, involucred : male fpikes feffile and peduncled. 
Eall Indies. Retz. ohs. 4. 1 3. Female fpikes feffile. 
CAR EX; Male. Ament imbricate: calyx, 
glume i-valved: corblo. 
^^1^. imbricate.' glume r-valved: carol o f 
Jligmata a or 3 : Jeeds covered with a fwelling 
tunic. Sedge-grafs. 
A. Spike folitaryjfiviplel 
^P’ike dioecious : fruit ovate, nerved, afcendingj ferrulate 
on the margins. 
o^et paftures. Eng. Bot. t. 543. Fkr. Dan. t. 369. 
^Plke androgynous; ovate ; upper-part male ; fruit im- 
„ bticate-expanding, very entire on the margins; 
"'^dcn, Denmark. Fhr. Dan. t. 372. 
^Pike 
di^cioUs : fruit lance-triangular, netted, fpread- 
. defle£Ied ; the angles rough at top. 
*rfhes. Scheuehz. ^gr. 479. tab. l i.f. 
^Pik 
9. 10. 
androgynous, male at top ; fruit divaricate; retro- 
. flefted, pointed at both ends, nervelefs : ftigmata 2. 
*tffics. Fhr. Dan. t. 166, Leers. 194. t. 14./. 1. 
androgynous, few-flowered, male at top ; fruit 
* Iptcading; Tubulate ; ftigmata 3. 
pine bogs. Light/. 543. tab. (s.f. 2. 
l*'kc androgynous; fendale at top ; fruit imbricate, hori- 
q; *ontaI. 
*nada. Spike oblong : cap/ules with a linear tig^ 
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