CYI. JUNCACEJE 
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in sessile clusters J in. across, sometimes solitary, more often 
2-5 in the fork and at the ends of 1 or 2 short branches 
spreading from the top of the stem. Stamens 6, slightly longer 
than the perianth ; anthers protruding. Capsule ovoid, 3-sided, 
hardly longer than the perianth, beaked with the persistent style. 
(Fig. 177.) 
Simla, common ; July-September. 
The specimens in the Kew Herbarium of this common Simla Rush are 
named J. concinnus, but in the typical form of that species the stems rarely 
exceed 6-8 in., the clusters contain only 4-6 flowers and the stamens are at 
