104 SPECIES NOT IE PLANTARUM IN EERBARIO , Etc. 
alterum superius, 1-2 cm. longa, setacea, basi vaginantia, plerumque 
bulbillifera. Capitulum unicum 1-2-florum, 4#-5 mm. diametro. Bracteae 
flores aequantes vel minores, ovato-lanceolatae, acutae vel acuminatae, 
fuscae. Tepala lineari-ob longa, acuta vel subacuta, membrancea, pallide 
straminea, 3 mm. longa. Stamina exserta ; filamenta filiformia, sepala 
paulo superantia, antheris linearibus circa 2-3 plo longiora. Stylus 
2 mm. longus ; ovarium circ. 3 mm. longum, trigono-obovatum. Fructus 
seminaque mafcura non visa. Bulbilli 2-3 mm. longi ovoidei, foliis 1-2 
capillaceis brevissimis coronati. 
Sikkim Himalay — near Changu, 13,000 ft., in the Chota Range, 
Eastern Sikkim, Smith 3502 in Herb. Calc, without locality or number 
King } s Coll, (anno 1889) in Herb. Calc. 
Juncus uuiflorus, W. W. Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species habitu Bunco trichophyllo et J. leucomelani affinis ; floris 
etructura J . sikkimensi , var. monocephalae haud dissimilis ; flore solitario 
conspicua. 
Planta gracillis dense caespitosa, vix stolonifera, plerumque 2-3 cm. 
alta, rarius ad 10 cm. Caulis nunc gracillima flexilis, nunc robustior 
stricta, basi cataphyllis paucis obsita.. Folia , pauca vel unum, basilaria, 
caulis dimidium aequantia, rarius caulem subaequantia, teretia filiformia 
acuta, paulo supra canaliculata. Inflorescentia uniflora, raro biflora ; 
bracteae filiformes, una tepala aequans vel paulo minor, altera plerumque 
2-3-plo longior, raro subaequans. Tepala 3 mm. longa, lineari-lanceolata, 
nigrescentia. Stamina inclusa ; antberae filamentis 2-3-plo longiores. 
Stylus fere 8 mm. longus, ovario triquetro paulo longior. Fructus 
ovoideus, tepala aequans, acutus, nitens, 3 septatus : semina pauca *5 mm. 
longa elliptico-ovoidea, ecaudata. 
Sikkim Himalaya: — Jongri, West Sikkim, at an elevation of 
13,000 ft. Gammie \ 202 in Herb. Calc. Se-moo-do-ne about 2,500 ft. 
below the Jelep La (ue , about 12,000 ft.), Eastern Sikkim, King’s Coll., 
in Herb. Calc, at Nathui La, Changu, Tosa, Chakung Chu, Smith 3202, 
3465, 3854, 4046 in Herb. Calc. 
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