. The British grasses and sedges . rush Scrrpu-J caj-inalu i-:r) c I S . ;su-« I. I .\i,iiNK carroN gikass Jiriophorujii alpinuTu? IIAIK TAIL C e K. va^inaturni(i)iTNI) IIK\I)FI> C r, K ,p,,..,u,n •) . iuui.\T> ;.\vKn I I.; K laliCaliuiu ..-; .VAKKOW C O E . agustifoliuin1^ r G K . gra<-iJc BRITISH GRASSES AND SEDGES. 21 **** Spikelet solitary, terminal; stigmas 3. 8. )aucijt6rus (Chocolate-headed Club-rush).—Stemround; sheaths leafless ; two outer flumes obtuse, shorterthan the spike. Boggy moors and commons in S


. The British grasses and sedges . rush Scrrpu-J caj-inalu i-:r) c I S . ;su-« I. I .\i,iiNK carroN gikass Jiriophorujii alpinuTu? IIAIK TAIL C e K. va^inaturni(i)iTNI) IIK\I)FI> C r, K ,p,,..,u,n •) . iuui.\T> ;.\vKn I I.; K laliCaliuiu ..-; .VAKKOW C O E . agustifoliuin1^ r G K . gra<-iJc BRITISH GRASSES AND SEDGES. 21 **** Spikelet solitary, terminal; stigmas 3. 8. )aucijt6rus (Chocolate-headed Club-rush).—Stemround; sheaths leafless ; two outer flumes obtuse, shorterthan the spike. Boggy moors and commons in Scot-land, and several parts of England. The stems are4—10 inches high, resembling in habit those ofMeocharis palustris, but well distinguished by the abovecharacters, as well as by the differently formed flowers in July and August. (PL 241, f. 4.) 9. S. ccBspitosus (Scaly-stalked Club-rush).—Stemnearly round; sheaths with narrow awl-shaped leaves;two outer glumes acute, longer than the spikelet. Moistheaths, common. A small plant, 2—4 inches high, withnumerous erect stems, many of which bear no spikel


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