418 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
Ell. Sk.l.e. Chap. F1.540. Coulter. Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 481. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Carolina to Florida, west to Louisiana and 
Texas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to Central Prairie region. Rich woodlands. Blount 
County, Blount Springs. ‘Tuscaloosa County, Wileox County (8. B. Buckley) June; 
local, infrequent. 
Type locality: ‘ Hab. in Carolina.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Carex styloflexa Buck]. Am. Journ, Sci.45:174. 1843. BENT-FRUITED SEDGE, 
Carex fusiformis Chap. Dew. Am. Journ. Sci. ser. 2, 6:244, 1849, 
C. laxiflora var, stylofleca Boott, 1.1: 37, 1858. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 608. Chap. F'1.540. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2:481. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas, Southern Pennsylvania, New Jersey to 
Florida, west to Louisiana and Texas. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley. Mountain region to Coast plain, in damp shady 
woods. Winston County, Collier's Creek. Lawrence County (7. M. Peters). Wilcox 
County (Buckley). Mobile County. June; not frequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘Mountains, Macon County, N.C.” 
Herb, Geol. Surv, Herb. Mohr. 
Carex albursina Sheldon, Bull. Torr. Club, 20: 284. 1893. 
Wuite BEAR VALLEY SEDGE, 
Carex laxiflora var. latifolia Boott, 11.1:38, 1858. Not ©. latifolia Moench. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,607. Britt. & Brown, I]. Fl. 1:329, 
Alleghenian to Carolinian area. New England to Minnesota, Ohio, and Virginia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Madison County, Montesano, 1,500 feet. 
Type locality (Boott): “ New York, Anieskern, Ohio, Sullivant. Kentucky, Short.” 
Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Carex digitalis Willd. Sp. Pl. 4:298, 1805, SLENDER Woop SEDGE, 
Carez oliqgocarpa Muhl. Gram, 242. 1817. 
C. vanvlechit Schwein. Ann. Lyc. N. Y.1:69. 1824, 
El. Sk.2:551. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 608. Chap. F1. 541, 
Alleghenian to Louisianian area, Ontario; New England west to Michigan and 
Illinois, south to New York, Virginia, North Carolina, Mississippi, and western Louisi- 
ana (Hale). 
ALABAMA: Mountain region, Shaded rocky hillsides. Winston County, Colliers 
Creek, 1,500 feet; not rare. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in Pensylvania.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Carex picta Steud. Syn. Pl. Cyp. 1&4. 1855. Boorr’s SEDGE. 
Carex boottiana Benth.; Boott, Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist.5:112. 1815. Not Hook, & 
Arn. 1841. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 610. Chap. FI. 536. 
Carolinian area, Indiana. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Shaded rocky shelves. Winston County, Sipsey 
Valley. Local, rare, 
Type locality: ‘ Drummond (sine nr.) Louisiana, New Orleans.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr, 
Carex nigromarginata Schwein. Ann. Lyc. N. Y.1:68. 1824. BLACK-EDGED SEDGE. 
Carex lucorum var. nigro-marginata Chap, FI. 539, 1860. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 613. Chap. Fl. ed. 3, 567. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas, New York, New Jersey, along the mountains to 
North Carolina. 
ALABAMA; Mountain region. Dry rocky hillsides. Winston County, Colliers 
Creek, 1,500 feet. September; local, not frequent, 
Type locality: ‘¢Carolina.” 
Herb. Geol. Sury. Herb. Mohr. 
Carex floridana Schw. Ann. Lyc. N. Y. 1:306. 1825, 
Chap. FI. ed. 3, 567. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 482. 
Louisianian area, South Carolina to Florida, west to Texas, 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Dry grassy places, Mobile County, Monroe Park (Carl 
Baker), March; rare. 
Type locality: ‘In the sands of east Florida.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
