xi6 TRIAND. MONOG. 113. Scirpus. 
Arabia fehx« Rottb, grant. 42. t* \ 2.f, 2. 
Axillary peduncles lolitary, terminal ones corymbed. 
abernifolius Culm 3-fided : leaves crowded, at the top of the culp’' 
umbels axillary, compound: fpikelets linear. 
Madagafcar. Jacq. ic, rar. 2. t 2p8. 
Culm with alternate crowded enfiform leaves at the tip. 
fpathaceus. Culm 3-fided, leafy ; racemes axillary. 
Virginia. Pluk. aim. t. i. Marts, hijl. 3. t. f. 17. _ 
Sheaths on the ftem large, i -leafed, alternate, deciduous, iP” 
volvirg the flowering racemes : culm fize of the Sugar-cant' 
xij. SCIRPUS. Glumei chaffy, imbricate evef/ 
way: corol o: i, moftly beardlefs. 
Club-rup' 
A. Spike Jingle. 
mtaius. Culm 3-fided, naked : fpike cylindrical, terminal. 
■ Jamaica, Bron.m Jam. xzb. n. a., Ca/« not jointed. 
Jpiralis. Culms aggregate, 3-fided, nearly naked : fpike cylindrica’' 
terminal: florets weclge-fhaped, truncate, difj-ofe“ 
fpirally. 
India. Rottb, gram, 45. t, 15./'. l. 
articulafus. Culm round, nearly naked, half jointed : head glomerat^’ 
lateral. 
Malabar. Rheed, Mai. 12. p, 135. /, yt. 
Spikes lateral, collefied into an half-whorled head. 
plarstagine- Culms round, jointed, naked : fpike terminal, cylindrienit 
us. naked. 
India. Rottb. gram, t. \<^. f. z, 
nutans. Culm compreflcd, foinewhat triangular, naked ; fpii^^ 
fomewhat terminal, nodding. 
Malacca. Retz.. obf 4. p. 12. Willd. fp. pi. i. p, 291. 
*palustris. Culm round, (heathed at the bafe : fpike fomewhat ovait 
terminal: glumes acute: root creeping. 
Ditches. Engl. Bet, t. x^x. Flor.Dan. t.z’ji, 
•itiiilticaulis Culm round, Iheathed at the bafe: fpike ovate, terminal' 
glumes obtufe, equal : root fibrous. 
Bogs. Smith FI, Br/t. i.p. 48. Flor. Dan. t, 167. 
geniculatus. Culm round, naked: fpike oblong, terminal. 
Jamaica. Sleanejam. x, t, y^.f. 2. t. Si,/". 3. 
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