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1 2 9 c o n c d u d e r e s ejus di s t r i b u t i o n e m Linnaeo haud claram fuisse.
I nt ei r e a t a m Pat r um a u c t o r i t a s , quam descriptiones O. latifoliae o m m e s Linnaeanae (M a n t. I I , u t plur imarum Orchidearutn p r o p a r t e mut uatae ab t i al l er o, cujus 0 . latifolia sine dubio O. rniajalis) clare i n d i c a n t O. m a ja le m , ut longe minor adsit rat io) de O. la tifo lia , quam Ger ani o rotundifolio L., ob rario
r e m in Sueci a p r o v e n t u m d ubi t ar e. Florei carnei solius 0. in - carm atae lnijus d e t e r mi n a t i o n e m confirmant, flaec vero est, quann pl u r i mi nost rat es p r o O. latifolia sumserunt , quae in FI. .D au. , Curt. Lond. etc. p r o O. latifolia pingitur. IVofert q u o q p i e haec f or ma s valde la tifo lia s , ut 0. angustifoliae no
me n h u i c i n e p t u m , et qui O. latifoliam et incarnatam jun
g u n t ; , u t r a m q u e sime dubi o i n O. incarnatae formis quae
si verr unt.
Ve r a e n i m Orchis la tifo lia = majalis una cum 0. angti- sti f oilia Reich. , 0 sambucina et O. cordigera ad alium prorsus t v p u i m , n e m p e 0. maculatae (ut ill. Walilenberg jam indicavit) p e r t i i t u t , spi ca elongala, foliis basi angustatis, floribus pur - p u r a i s c e n t i b u s e. s. p. Hae poti ssimum australes. Typum bore ta le m , s pi ca coni i co-condensat a, foliis a basi aequali attenua
tis 1.. in latifoliis f or mi s ipsa basi maxi me dilatatis, nec ut itl p r a e m e d e n t i b u s sursuiin , floribus carnei s (incarnatis al bis ve) si- s t u n l t O. in ca rn a ta (in Europa australiori vix obvia), 0. cruenta al iaeique a r ct i cae niondum sat is explor at ae. Nomina 0. lati- f o l i a i et O. angusti f o l i a , O. incarnata et cruenta, qualia a n obhs f i xa , h n n c n e x u m j am i ndi cant . Et cum O. angusti fo lia HofIVmansegg a p u d Rei cbenbach omni no clare et pura propo
sita si t , hoc nomeni hoc l oco cliaracteristicum ut dntiaiiiits p r i o n i l a t e m s ua m n o n a mi t t e r e potest aliorum serius proposita O. a in gustifolia. Mterilissirno Traunsteine.ro dicatum nomen l u- b e n t o r s er vassem taunen, nisi iste honos mihi semper videre
t u r (am biguus, indicans modo Auct orem plantam ipse non vel male? d e t e r mi n a s s e , quare c u m 111. Wahlenbergio praesentibus duollm s nominibus specificis, altero a p la n ta , altero a persona, desum itis illud semper p ra e fe ro , nisi historico respectu sum
mi p o n d e r i s v. c. Thaliclri Kochn. Rel i quor um, quae tot
1 ai c o m i m cont umel i as h a u d i m m e r i t o m o v e r u n t , usum sustu
lit aibusus.
FI ures obs e r va t i one s de speci erum Varietate in Herb.
Nor i m, pr op o s u i ; hi nc species O. latifoliae subsumtas b, 1, s u m i m a t i m modo e n u m e r e m :
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3. O . latifolia. L . — N ov. M o n t I I . p. 33. Hievrb.
N o r m . I ' I I . ii. 6~j. O . maj al i s. Reich.
2. O . a n g u s t if o l i a. Reich, ic. f . 1140. Herb. N/ rui. N U I . 11. 68. O. T r a u n s t e i n e r i Snut ! O. imar nar i r t a.
N o v . M a n t. I I . p. 54.
5. O. s a mb u c i n a . L . O. l at i f ol ia L . l t . Ö l . , FI. Suetc.c. 1.
foliis a basi (vulgo dilatata) attenuat Iis , spica condensata , sursum attenuata. FV7o- res typice carnei.
4. O . i n c a r n a t a . L . ! Herb N o r m . N i l . n. 6 y
a. latifolia. O latifolia Boreal. V u lg o . Herb. N . V I f. n 66.
b. a ng us t i fo li a O. a n g u s t i f o l i a . V u lg o . H . N .
V I I .
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5. O . c r u e n t a . M i i l l F L D o n . t. 81 6 , a q u a f i g u m r a p l a n t a m n o n vi sam r e c e p i t R e t z i u s , c ui u s pia n n t a i g i t u r p e r p e r a m d i s t i n g u i t u r . Herb. N . V . 11. 6<pp.
110. O R C H I S cordigera , l abel l o c o r d a t o - o v a t o c i r r e - n u l a t o , c a l c a r e c o n i c o o v a r i o b r e v i o r i , p e e r i — g o n i i laciniis s u p e r i o r i b u s e r e c t i s , l a t e r ai i l b b us c o n n i v e n t i b u s . b r a c t e i s t r i n e r v i b u s f l o r e l o o n - g i o r i b u s , c a u l e fi st ul oso' 5-5- f o l i o , f o l i i s l a i a n - c e ol at i s o bt u s i u s c u l i s p a t e n t i b u s , t u b e r i b u s p>oul- m a t i s .
O . c r u e n t a . Roch. PI. Bannat. p . 3 4 . f . ; /.
exci . syn.
L o c i s s u b h u m i d i s m o n t i s Sarko in B a n m a a t u Roclir.l, Heujfel — D u o ad h a n c o m n i n o u t v i ui de- t u r r e f e r e n d a s p e c i m i n a e Go t t l anci i a r e p o r t u t a t a d e d i t
P. C. Ujzelius.
lEst e grege O. la tifo lia e, r n m O. crmnta analoga q u i d e m , sed e a e d e m neui i qi i am affinis; labelli figura ab o mn i b u s faci le distincta. S t a t u r a O. a n gustifoliae, sed in spec. Banua- ticis ffolia l a t i o r a , e r e c t o - , * ' a, superiora m o d o a c u l a , o mni a mncul l i s cr ue nt i s va r i e g a t a , i nf e r i or a ad basin a n g u s t a t a , s u r s u m ulilatala. Spi ca fere O. angust/Toliae, laxa et paueiflora, liec c o n d e n s a t a O. cruentae. Bracteae magnae, v a g i n a n t e s , I r i — l i ervess, venosae. Flor es m a j o r e s , purpur ei , l a b -I l o quasi p e d i - cellalio v e n o s o -v a r i e g a t o . null o mo d o lobalo, m o d o t e n u i t e r u n d u l l a t o . Cal car quam io ceteris brevi us, late oonicum.
S p e c i m i n a G o t t l a n d i c a pr a e c i p u e labelli fig u r a adeo p e r fect e c o n g r u u n t c u m b a n n a l i c a , ut in praesenti di s t i nguer e n o n l iceat Folia v e r o differunt , a basi lata lingulata (i. e. s u r s u m n o n cllila tat a ) , e x c u r v o - p a U i l a , iis O cruentae similia. Llaec plantua d i g n i s s i ma , qua e ult eri us inqui rat ur. Orchis cordigera p r i ma i r i u s. b a n n a l i c a est si ne dubi o spicies eximia.
(Obs. Gy mn a d e i i i a e q u a t t u o r for mae in Herb. N . Saec, j a m eexbi bi lae s u n t , restat v> ro a lluic ima all e r a ve , q u a r u i n G. biareahs (Orel), odoi alissima. L in n Aon. bL Saec. in Faun.
Saec. a p p ) for t e species distincta. Ilus distributi s de ge ne r e p l e n n u s di s seremus.
1 i i . P L A T A N T H E R A obturato, folio o b l o n g o - o b o - v a t o solitario, spica l a x i u s c u l a , p e r i g o m i l a c i niis o b l o n g o - o v a t i s a c u l i s , calcare t o n i r o l a -
b e l l u n i I n i t a r e a e q u a n t * - , g e r m i n e b r e v i o r i . JJncil. Orch p. 284. Hook. t l . Hor. A m . I I . p . 196, t. ipp.
O r c h . o b t u s a t a . P u r s h .
I n v e n t u m CV1. B l y t t i i , citi F l o r a S c a n d i n a - v i c a p l u r i m a s u m m a sua nova o r n a m e n t a d e b e t .
I.i git in S f r ö mn a es s t - t ad K aa l j o r d F i n n i a r k i a e . .‘S p e c i m i n a 1. c. lecta digitalia modo, folio p a t e n t e , et cal c a r e n i x c u r v a t o : c e t e r u m Uookeri icon optima. Fol i um o b t u s u m , va r i a t a c ut um. Pe t a l u m superius l a l i s s i mu m; rel iqua a nguss l i or i a , a c u t a , albida. Habi tus omni no generi s, licet longe di s li mcl a sit.
Cum s p t e i m i n a a u t h e n t i c a confer re non licuerit, Illusfr.
Fisc/iiero misi, qui solita h u ma n i t a t e mox rescripsit: ” Plataiith.
ob t u i s a t a m Uuok. 1 xacl e r e f e r t ; nonnihil difieire t amen vide-
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3 12. P L A T A N T H E R A ch lo ra n th a , foliis r ad i c a l i lb u s b i ni s o b o v a t i s , s p i c a l a x a , p e r i go ni i Jaciiniis l a t e o v a t i s , c al c a r e f i l i f o r m i - s u b c l a v a t o g e r m i e n label! urn q u e l i n e a r e s u p e r a n t e , a n t h e r a e lo»cu- Jis i n f e r n e di vari cat i s. Custor. — K eith. Ic.
f . 1145. Diiben in B o t. N o t . igjp. «. 7. Hlerb.
N o r m . V I . n. 69.
O . bifolia. h n g t . Bot. t. 22. ( R e i c h e n b a c c h i o Pl. bifolia.) FI, D a n t. 235.
In g r a m i n o s i s S c a n i a e , P . bifolia v u l g a t i i o r , e t p e r o m n e s p r o v i n c i a s m e r i d i o n a l e s a d O s t i r o - g o t h i a m et V e s t r o g o l h i a r n passim.
Vulgo p i o l )t,. bifolia in Suecia australi s u ml a , quae i ver o s t a t ur a mi n o r i , peri goni i laciniis a ngus t i or i bus , c al c ar e tot o a t t e n u a t o t e nui or i el pr a e c i pue a nt h e r a e loculis p a r a l l e l i s faaeile disti ncta. Ut r a r nque in eodem solo contul i i n d e q u e de cliiffe- r en t i a dubi a nobis subl at a j nos t r am 1■*. bifultam o p t i me reefert Reich, f. 114 4 , P . bifolia Ej usd. f. 1 i4.5 ul t eri us o b s e r v a i n d a .
— Vidi s pe c i mi na P . chloranthae adeo latifolia, u t P . orbricu- latam Lindi, i e r e r e l e v a n t , qua t amen a nt her ae lobis basi j p r o ducti s liberis e x i m i e differt.
E P I P O G l U M a p h y l i i . n i . S w a r t z Sum. V e g . ( i8) i4) Sv. Bot. t. j i 2 ( 1 8 1 6 ) . N ov . FI. Sue c . p. 279.
P l a n t a olirn a m e r a r i s s i m e l e c t a , d e in q u o t a a n - nis f e r e n o vi s l ocis p e r t o t a m S c a n d i n a v i a m j a m o b s s e r - v a f a , u b i q u e v e r o s p o r a d i c a ; copi os i s s i ma l ec t a J e r m l - l a n d i a e in p a r . S u n n e , A n d e r s o . 1841 a v. D iibhen!
d e t e c t a in f agetis c i r ca L i n d h o l m e n S c a n i a e ; i t 8 * 2 s at c o p i o s e a d F r ö s å k e r W e s t m a n n i a e . Li b . R l a r . G yllenstjerna !
Ex t e r i nesci r e v i d e n t u r div. Sm arlzium p r i mu m F p ip o c^it genus r e s t i t u i s s e et a phylli n o m e n ant i qui us esse, q u a r e ?s e r v a n d u m . — No s t r a p l a n t a , in silvis abiegnis s e m p e r o bvvi a , in vivo insigniter diflerl ab exot i ca et Scani ca, in fagetiss et silvis f r ondosi s nascens . Longe gr aci l i or est , basi mi nus t i m n i -
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j. No l t e i . F I . D a n . t. 2041. optima.S p e c i m i n a i n m a r i Ba h u s i a m alluente ( 1 7 8 9 ) l e c t a d e d i t P . C. A f z e l i u s ; in D a n i a s a t I r e - q u e n s .
S a e p e c o n f u n d i t u r c u m Z. m arina v. angustifolia (FI.
Dan. . t. i5o i ) , q u a e , teste Cei. N olteo , est Z. nana. B oth, enurm. see. ipsius Her bar i um. N o lte i, veri invent ori s, e x p o s i - tioncem e x s p e c t a n t e s , p r o vi s or i e dedi mus sub nomi ne publ i cato.
Z . rmarina t r i pl o maj or est , foliis tr i nervi bus, spathae p e d u n - cul o s u r s u m d i l a t a t o, nucibus e v i d e n t e r striatis. Z. oceanicam Retz; . ( Z . m a r i n a fi. W a h l . ) a d hanc anguslifoliam spect are censseo.
n 4f. Z A N I C H E L L I A pedicellata, Wa hl * S u ec . s u b Z. p a l u s t r . — F r . N o v . Mant. I .
— pedunculata, f r u c t i b u s umbellatis p e d u n - c ul at i s. H . N . I U . n. 66.
Z , p e d u n c u l a t a , R tic h . Ic: } . 1007 (et Z. g i b - b e r u l o s a 1, c. f. 1 0 0 6 degeneratio).
— r e p ta n s , c a u l i b u s r e p e n t i b u s r a d i c a nt i b u s . Z. r e p t a n s IV a llm a n in Lindbl. Bot. N o t. 1840.
I n u t r o q u e m a r i u s q u e ad Sueciam m e d i a m p a s s i m ; vnr. raptans locis vadosis.
P r i mi de t e r mi n a t o r i s n o m e n , reliquis antiquius et ut a charr. essential. sumUW1 longe a p tiu s , servantium Utique esf, li cett u t va r i e t a t e m mo d o p r o p o s u e r i t et in genere v e l l e m, u t Bo t a mi c i a t t e n d e r e n t ad n e c e s s i t udi ne m sive species ali orum u t v a r i t e t a t e s ; sive var i et at es u t species pr oponant ur , i mpos i t a no r m i n a s e r v a n d i , ne e liac p e r p e t u a in p r opone ndi m o d o va r i i a t i o n e plena o r i a t u r confusio. Z. pedunculata lieich. etiarn c o m i p l e c t i t u r f o r ma s analogas Z. palustris. Sic Z. lepens Bbrunigti. est e j u s d e m v a r i e t a s c u m Z. pedicellata reptanti a n a loga». C u m duae i stae speci es in omnibus his analogis f or mi s cl ar ; ae et delinitae m a n e n t , e a r u m differentia indubia mihi vi det ur
i i5. C A R E X g y n o c r a t r r , t n o n o s l a r h y a , p o l y g a r m o - d i o i c a , s p i c a e m a s c u l a e l i o ri 1)us f e m i n e i s i m m i x t a e s q u a m i s l i n e a r i - l a n c e o l a f i s f cmi n ca e- q t i e o v a t i s a c u t i s , f r u c t i b u s o v a t is s q u a r r o s o - s u l b r c - flexis r ug o s i s u t r i n q u e c o n v e x i s , r o s t r o te-re t i u s c u l o a b b r e v i a t o , s t i g ma t ibus binis. I V o r m u k . ! a pud D r e y . in K n fz/. T id s k r . j . p. 434. d e d i t a m.
j . V 'a h l .! Herb. N o r m . med.
K o b r e s i a s c i r p i n a . Fl. Dan. t. 1529. see.
D r e y e r ; a t c o n f u s a C. nardina.
In al pi ni s L a p p o n i a e L a e sto d iu r, e t Sa l t d al l i a e . Sommer fe It.
Habitits p r o r s u s C. dioicae, eultnus et folia l aevi a s c a b n a v e s u n t , u t vi x ulla in h e r b * differentia. In C. dioica vero sspica f e m i n e a magis d e n s i t l o r a , fr uct i f er a c o m p a c t a , s q u a m a e t am ma s c ul a e l atior es q u a m f e m i n e a e o b l u s a e ; f r uct us latus i n l t e r i n s p l a n u m , ner vi val i di or es ; r o s t r u m longius c o m p r e s s u m . . 111
u t r a q u e e q u i d e m r o s t r u m r e c l i us c ul um obser vo. S p e c u m i n a La p p o n i c a Gr önl andi ci s elat iora.
C A R E X n a r d i n a . F r . N o v . Udant,
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K o b r e s i a n a r d i n a . Horn. N o m tn el. p . 74. e x c i . , fig.
p r i m a r i a FI. D a n .
C. H e p b u r n i i . Boott in Hook. Bor. H m . t. 207.
( s p e c i m i n a ab H o r n e r n a n n o i n i s s a )
E t i a m in F i n m a r k i a , R a m l j e l d a d T r o m s s ö e , legi t Cei. B l y t t
Nobi l i s s i mam h a n c speci em c um p r a e c e d e n t e p l e b e j a p i r o r - sus c o m m u t a b a t d i vus llornem cinn. c u j u s figura pr i nc i pa l i is 111
FI. D a n ., m o u e n t e D r e y e r o , ad p r i or e m p e r t i n e t , lice t n o n C. irynocratem, Wo r m s k . sed Kobr. caricinam W o r m s k . , «quae a b s o l u t e - p r a e s e n s , cit et! et C. nardinam pr o K . scirpina Ai i s t r i - bueri t. Ad e j u s mo d i s p e c i mi n a milii niissa H o r n e r n a n n o No
m e n c l a t u r a m e d i t u r o in s chedul i s dixi Caricem n a r d in a m ,, i n - d e q u e «>rla A. nardina N o m e n c l . FI. Dai p, q u a e , n o mi n e I h u i o i t a apt i ssi mo, ut pr i o r i p r o r s u s i n e p t o , h u c s i n e d u b i o r e f e r a t u r .
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* C. i s o g y n a, spica a n d r o g y n a , fl or i bus m a s cul i s f e m i n e i s q u e i nferis subsenis , f r u c t i b u s s q u a r r o s o - p a t e n t i s s i m i s ovatis marginatis excuir- v a t i s , e x t u s c onve xi s , i nt us planis o b s o l e t e n e r v o si s in r o s t r u m c o m p r e s s u m breve a t t e n u a t i s , i n a r g i n e scabris. Å n g ttrS m .
A d V i r i j a u r L a p p o n i a e Lulensis. Angstrom . No n c u m C. dioica flore femi neo ad basin spicae m a - scuilae s ol i t a r i o, ubique obvi a et p a r u m notabili, c ompa r a nda . S q i u a m a e u t in C. dioica vulgari.
Obs. E grege C. dioicae plur es habemus, v. c. C. R e - d o w s k ia n n m Meyer !, quas ul t eri us inquiremus. Sed C. lep~
carrpa M e y e r ! , C. circinnata Me y . !, C. nigricans M e y . !, n o b i - l i sssimae, a nos t r i s longe r e c e d u n t , licet sub analogo coelo l e - ctaie sint.
1 1 7 . C A R E X arctica, spi c a composita a n d r o g y n a , s pi cul i s paucis i n c a p i t u l u m o b l o n g o - l a n c e o l a - t u m stipatis a pi c e m a s c u l i s , s t i g ma t i bu s b i n i s , f r u c t i b u s ovatis c om p r e s s i s a t t e n u a t o - r o s t r a t i s o r e i n t e g r o s q u a m a m o va t a m o b t u s a m s u p e r a n t i b u s , foliis c o m p l i c a t i s cu l mo q u o laevi bus.
D e in b o ll.! ined. B l y t t !
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m a v i d e a t u r ; Carici, incurvas tamen maxime afliiiis; descr.
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r i u m flexuosus, g l a br i , anguli s haud admodum pr omi nent i bus.
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r u m p r o b e t e n e n d u m ea nde m o c c u r r e r e aeque densiflorarn u t C. p a n ic e a m , lianc vero magis r ar i l l or am quam C. epaisijloict i ps a {Herb. N . - / X ) , quas ob rat i ones saepe c o n f u n d i v i deri tu r.
A Carice panicea a u t e m C. sparsiflura facile di gnos ci t ur foliis d e n s i u s tjaespntosis, flaccidis , laete aut l ut es c e n t i - v i r i d i b u s n e c glaueo-ciuesiis ( v a r i a n t e x t e r u m a d m o d u m lat a, p r a e l o n g a , fere liliacea», mol li a et in macris indi vidui s b r e v i a , r i g i d u l a , angust a, c a n a l i c u l a t a ) , culmis vul go el at ior i bus p r o f u n d e st riat is, vagi ni s b r e v i o r i b u s , spicis magis dissitis, p e d n u cul i s exsertis strict is ( m C. panicea rarifl ora l a x i ! ) , s q u a mi s fer r ugi naRcent i bus . ifia® >" C. panicea fus co-al r ae et mar gi ne l a t i or i «carioso. V a r i a n t c e t e r u m squa ma e e situ f or ma e t a p i c e pliis mi nus aCUio *n utr aque. * P r a e c i p u a v e r o d i f l e i e n - ti a posita est in f r u c t u , qui i " I- sparsi/lora magis e l o n g a l u s e t a n g u s t a t u s , j u n i o r l a n c e o l a t u s , (in siccis saRim) c o m p i e s s u s et a n c i p i t i - n i a i g i n a t i u , d e i n oblongus t u r g i d u s (ner vi s m a r g i nat i bu& pr omi nul i s t a m e n ) , ob r o s t r u m c o n s p i c u u m o v a t o -
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l a n c e o l a t u s , dens i us s t r i a t u s , n u m q n a m v e r o di s t ent o-i nf lat us el p u n c t u l a l u s ; r o s t r u m pr i i n o e t d i u r e c t u m , d e m u m vero c u r v a t u m , or e u n i l o b o , h i n c obl i que t r u n c a t o , b i de nt a t o. In C. panicea f r u c t u s s e m p e r inflati, globosi 1. o b o v a t i , i m m a r - g i nat i , o b t u s i , r o s t r o b r e v i s s i mo a p i c u l a t i , cell ul os a d e m u m ev i d e n t i u s q u a m m p r i o r i p u n c t a t o - r e t i c u l a t a . C. v a g in a ta , magi s for san affinis, diflert spi cul a m a s c u l a vul go ( n o n s e m
p e r ) p r i mo r e c t a n g u l o - r e f r a c t a , f r u c t i b u s g l o b o s o - o v a l i s t r igo
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s c u n t u r ; haec v e r o g l a u c a , f r u c t i b u s co mp r e s s i s f oli i sque l o n gi or ibus insignis. Hae q u a t t u o r p l a n t a e s u n t o m n i n o p a r i digni t a t e , u t v e l si ngul am di s t i n g u a s 1. o mn e s conj ungas .
1^4. C A R E X i r r i g u a , spicis p e n d u l i s , m a s c u l a s o l i t a r i a , f e m i n e i s 2 - 5 a p p r o x i m a t i s t e n u e p e d u n -
cul at i s o v a t i s d e n s i f l o r i s , b r a c t e i s f o l i a c ei s i n f e r i o r i b u s basi v a g i n a n t i b u s , s t i g m a t i b u s t r i b u s , f r u c t i b u s s u b r o t u n d o - o v a l i b u s l e n t i c u l a r i - c o m - p r e s s i s s u b n e r v o s i s , r o s t r o t e r e t i a p i c u l a t i s , foliis lat i s p l a ni s l a e v i b u s f l a c ci d i s , r a d i c e s t o l on i fer a. Hoppe. — Kocb Syn. p . 457. A n d t r s . p i. Chris tin.
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Vari et at es Wa h l e n b * i g i a n a e h u j u s ge n e r i s nobi l i or es s u n t , qua m plui i mae r e c e n t i u s d i s t i nc t a e s p e c i e s , i n d e q u e e x h o d i e r n o generis st atu et i am h a e c no n pot es t no n d i s t i n g u i , h a u d a b n u e n t e 111. i n v e n t o r e , u t e di s ser t at i one Cl. A n d e r s o n, sub ejus Praesi di o e d i t a , c o nc l uda s . Es t q u oque hoc g r a m e n o e c o nomi c o r e s p e c t u s u m m o p e r e i ns i gne , in pr at i s pal u d o s i s s i l vaticis Su eci ae occi dental i s praestantissim um foenurn offerens, ha c r a t i o n e o mn e s alias Cerices l o n g e ant ec el l ens . In C. lim o
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m e v a g i n a n t i b u s s u b a p h y l l i s , s t i g m a t i b u s t r i b u s , f r u c t i b u s g l o b o s o ovatis t u r gi d i " n e r v o s i s , n e r v i s d u o b u s m a r g i u a b b u s p r o m i n e n t i b u s a n - c i p i t i b u s , o b t u s i s r o s t r o q u e t er et i graci l i a p i - c u l a t i s , s q u a mi s l a t e ova t i s c on c av i s o b t u s i s c u s p i d a t i s o b v o l u t i s , c u l m o a c u t a n g u l o , foliis l i n e a r i b u s planis.
S u b Caricis limosae n o m i n e e F i n m a r k i a r ec e p i . Es t q u oque li aec affmis C. lim osae, at singulis par l i bus e x i mi e d i v e r s a et facile cum C. rariflora suae stirpis typus.
C u l mi g r a c i l e s , s es qui pedal e s , bipedal es, stricti, at non rigidi, a e n t e t r i q u e t r i , l aeve s ; i n f e r n e folio u n o alterove distant*1, e l o n g a t o , l i n e a r i , p l a n o , laevi vestiti. Bracteae obs ol et ae, scar iosae, v a g i n a n t e s ; i n f e r i o r set a t e r mi n a t a , super i or t r uncat a. S p i c u - lae u t s u p r a , i nul t i - et densi l l or ae, compactae, tot ae aterri
m a e , li cet fr uct us pallidi s i nt ; hi enim loti o b t e g u n t ur vel p o t i u s i n v o l u c r a n t u r a s q u a m i s concavi s latissime ovat i s o b t u sis sed n e r v o e x c u r r e n t e cus p i d a t i s , piceis. Bar o f r u c t u s s q u a m a m e x c e d u n t , t um spica e l e g a n t e r variegata. F r u c t u s ob ner v o s m a r g i n a n t e s typice c o mp r e s s i , sed e semine ita e x t e n s i , u t gl obos i e v a d a n t et solidi.
S u b C. limosae n o mi n e h an c speciem i ndubi am c o n f u n d i n o n d u b i t a m u s , sed e s q u a m a r u m singulari i ndol e f r u c t u q u e c l a r e d i s t i nc t a , n o va , et hinc novo nomi ne p r o p o n e n d a . At s u s pi c i o est , hypo t h e t i c a q u i d e m , sed u r g e n t i s s i ma , C. lim o
sa m rarifloram 111I a l i ud esse q u a m hujus f or mam d e p a u p e r a - t a m m a c r a m . Haec p e r se a t y p i c a m sistit speci em C. limosae f o r m a m facile d i c e n d a m , statu macro mani feste f u n d a t a m;
p r a e c e d e n t i ver o s u b j u n c t a claram. At eum ident itas dubi a et c u m i l l ud n o m e n var. i mpos i t um newliquam ad f o r ma m t y p i c a m r e f e r r i p o t e s t , C. rarifloram dicere non debui. S p e r a m u s lgi tcr i nt egr os rei aest umat or es hand r ej ectur os esse n o -
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m e n , ne c e s s e r i um sive sq. d i s t i n g u a t u r , si ve e me a opinione s u b j u n g a t u r :
? * C. r n rijio ra , p u m i l a , s p i c u l i s p a u c i - et r a r i - f l o r i s , c u l m o o b t u s a n g u i o . X^ahl. L a p p . p. 242.
C. r a r i l l o r a , S m ith. — H r t m . Scand. 3 Herb.
N orm . N i l n. So.
In p a l u d o s i s m a i i t i m i s F i i u u a i k i a e e t a l p i b u s a d j a c e n t i b u s ad J e m t l a u d i a e fines.
Ex* tat q u i d e m a dl mc ma g n u s hi at us i n t f r h a n c et p r a e ce nt e m l i abit usque different ia t ant a, ut p r i mo obt ut u vi x ull us c o m p a r e t -, at notae essent ial es mi r e c o n g r u u n t . I l aec nt a l y - pica f o r ma in oculos pr i mo i ncur r i t i n d e q u e p r i u s dis ti nct a, aeque ac p r o r s u s analoga C. depanpernta ant e C. vagi nutum . Ut ilia ad (). v a g in u la m , sic pr aes ens ad ('. slygium accedit.
P e r p e r a m diceres C. stygiurn esse f o r ma m el at i or em C. ra ri- J lu ra e , e ode m vero j u r e diceres C. vesicarium esse var. ela
t i o r e m C. pullae.
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— a l p i g m a , spica m a s c u l a s o l i t a r i a , f e m i n e i s (s es s i l i bus p e d u n c u l a l i s v e j a d u s t i s f u s c o - n i g r i c a n t i b u s . loliis a n g u s t i o r i b u s s u b c o n v o l u t i . - . H trb . N o r m . V
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m u m disti ncta. — Ad C. pullam (cui H o o k e r , Booti, etc. rest i t u u n t i n d u b i u m n o me n L m n a e a n u m C. s a x a tili.) p r o p e acce
dit , at in C. oesicari.ua i nd u b i e transit.
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C . s p a d i c e a . R o th — C. K o e h i a n a . D e c . I n S c a n i a a d F o g l e s å n g ! V e s t r o g o l h i a a d V a r t o f t a . S t u d i o d Lagerhr.im.
V a l l e s i ngul ari s in selectis e x e mp l a r i b u s , at in v ul gar em d i r e c t e abit. Styli vul go 2.
Carex acuta. L . e t afSin.
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s e n t u r e grege ('aricis aculae L. et cnespitosue. L. Hujus rat io q u a e r e n d a e s t 111 vaga vulgo s peci erui u d e t e r mi na t i one , a n a logis n e m p e f or mi s sub e o d e m nomi ne saepe c ompr ehensi s v. c. sub C. a c u ta , caesp lI o s tt. salina. IMurimis enim species suas e c l i ar act ri bus d e t e r mi n a n t i b u s , pri mari is hor um haud sel ect i s, p e r e gr i na s f or mas i mmi s c u n t et hoc modo l i mi t i s p r o r s u s o b l i t e r a r i p e r se pat< t. Keslal revera uua a l l e r a v e s peci es c o m m u n i s d i s t i ngue nda , una m equidem non heri vet p r a e t e r l a p s o a n n o p r i mu m ad speci mi na sicca, sed per m u l t o s a n n o s iu n a t u r a o b s e r v a v i ; his segregatis limites tere di lini
t os fingo.
JNotas p r i ma r i a s , species r e v e r a distinguentes, of l er unt p e r i g y n i i j u ni or i s f o r m a , m a t u r i s. fructus n u l o b s et n e r v i , s q u a m a in pauci s a r i s l a t a , c u l mu s aciitangulus et r o t u n d a l o - oblu s angul us, v a g i n a r u m indol es saepeque foliorum; s u mn n mi v e r o cr i t er i ui n pos i t um est in i ps ar um st i rpi um vegetationis his to
r i a , q u a , verbi s a e gr e e x p r i me n d a , explorata v. c. ( . caespitosa et C. vulgaris c o mp a r a r i m q u e u n t . — fallaces vero sunt notae e sp ic a tu ru m n u m ero , omnes spiculis masculis pluribus o c c u r r u n t spi cul a mascula solitaria v> I femineis apice masculis; C.
caespitosa L. et C. nardifolia ver o typice et constanter spica ma s c u l a solitaria i n s t r u c t a e s u n t — et C. hicolor spica l e n n i - nali f i ndr ogyi i a ,
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mascula, a re' : s recedit. Fallaces p o r r o s unt differentiae e spi culi s peduuculat i s et sessilibus, iu si ngula Iri vi al i um obviis, et cum hac r at i one conj unct a est spi car um f or mi a, sessiles s e m p e r magis obesae, pe uunc ul a t a e cl avatae1. e l ongat ae et basin ver s us at t enuat ae, gracilescentes, subi nde p e n d u l a e . S q u a m a r u m f or ma n o u m i r u s varia t s t , u t r u m
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n e r v o e x c u r r e n t e m u c r o n a t a e s i nt an m u t i c a e v i x «illius mo menti-, et in C. a q u a tili spicis elongat is f r e q u e n t e r vi der e licet in ea de m spica basi p e r a n g u s t a s cus pi dat as f r u c t u l ongi or es , apice r o t u n d a t a s obt us i s s i ma s f r u c t u cons pi c ue br e vi or e s . Es t v e r o in bis o mn i b u s m o d u s et cert a l e x , u t e x h a c v a r i e t a t e dis cer ner e li ceat , in q u o e vol ut i oni s s t atu suae speciei si ngul um speci men posi t um sit. In his si ini l i busque vari is p a r t i b u s o m nes f o r ma e t r a ns i t or i a e ve r s a n t u r .
P r a e t e r C. caespitosani, a rel iqui s q u o q u e disti ncti ssi mam, u t cum a l i a r u m speci r u m f or mi s pygtnaeis c o n f u s a m m i r e m u r , c u m Linnaeus n u l l a m al i am Caricem p l e n i u s et a c c u r a tius des c r i p s e r i t , et u t absol ut e spi ca mas cul a sol it aria i ns t r u
ctam a rel iqui s sect i one m o v e r i t , r el iquas o mn e s , quatenus ipsi in n o tu era n t, sub C. acuta c o m p r e h e n d e ba t L i n n a e u s et t a m q u a m h u j u s var i et at em /s. t a n t u m dist i nguebat (laricem vernam vulgarem n ig ra m FI. Lapp. = C. caespilosam Auclt. Ext. s.
C. vulgarem n o s t r a m , ut ex ipsius verbis et c o a e t a n e o r u m t es t i moni o (Cfr. L ilje b l. Sv. FI.) l ucul enter patet. C o m m u n i s C. acuta q u o q u e est Li n n a e a n a a , licet ab hac vul gat i ssi ma r el i quas r a r i o r e s haud d i s t i n x e r i t . Additae succes si ve C. m a ri
tim a Mull., C. rigida sub nomi n e C. saxatilis L . , q u a e ver o absque dub i o C. p u lla , ab hac st i r pe al i ena; C. rigida a L i n - naeo ad C. aculam få. eti am rej ici ebatur. T a n d e m arct i cas nos t r as species ita e x p l o r a v i t s u m m u s gener i s I l l u s t r a t o r , u t v i x quid maj ori s a d d e r e v a l ue r i t posteritas.
Est v e r o de s pe c i e b u s a us t r al i or i bus A u c t o r a n t i q u i o r , o mn i l a ude de Cari ci bus in g e n e r e et di s li gmal icis in specie di gnus , licet p l u r i m o r u m mo r e exot i ca et nova v e n a r i , i ndi gena et a n t i q u i o r a i g n o r a r e , et q u i d e m a p r o x i mi s succes s or i bus et p o p u l a r i b u s , p r o r s u s neglectus. Schum acherum loquor.
Qui jus pr i or i t at i s ut s u m m u m n o mi n u m canonei n p r o f i t e n t u r , li aud p r a e l e r v i d i s s e n t ab eo p r i mo dictas esse C. p a r a d o x a m (j. a p p ropinquatam , C. Buxbaumi i C. subulatam e. s. p. at Diis mi n o r u m gent i um t a n t u m o p p o n i t u r lex ! r a r o h o r u m j u s t ue t ur . Nescire v e r o v i d e n t u r , q u a e p l e n a p e r t n b a t i o s i t , si a n t i q u i s si ma et saepe o b s c u r a n o m i n a ubi que r e s t i t u e r e n t u r , ( t am specifica, q u a m gener i ca v. c. H onkenyae loco Ha l i a nt hi , M ev- tensiae loco St< n h a m m a r i a e 1. Hippogl os si ; regnabi t c e t e r n m s e m p e r a r i s t o c r a l i a , at ma l l e m n a t u r a e , q u a m auctorit ati s).
Nisi omni s de s c r i pt i o fallat C. obtusata S c h u m . a n t i q u i s s i m u m est C. tricostalae s y n o n y m o n ; absque dubi o e x t e r o r u m p r i mu s C. caespitosam v e r a m a C. vu lg a ri distinxit. Mi r or prof- cl o
