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88. Carex stellulata Good. Trans. Linn. Soc. 2: 144. 1794. 
Type Locairy: England. 
Range: Alaska to Labrador south to California and Maryland. Europe. Asia. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Stevens Pass, Sandberg & Leiberg 761; Lake Keechelus, 
Henderson in 1892; Mount Constitution, Henderson, July, 1892. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Canadian. 
88a. Carex stellulata excelsior (Bailey). 
Carex sterilis excelsior Bailey, Bull. Torr. Club 20: 424, 1893. 
Carex echinata excelsior Fernald, Proc. Am. Acad. 37: 484. 1902. 
Type Locatiry: None given. 
Rance: British Columbia and Oregon to Newfoundland and North Carolina. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Seattle, Piper 1111; Vancouver, Piper 6444. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Humid Transition. 
88b. Carex stellulata ormantha (Fernald). 
Carex echinata ormantha Fernald, Proc. Am, Acad, 37: 483. 1902. 
TYPE LocaLiry: Strawberry Creek, Eldorado County, California. 
Rance: Washington to California. Connecticut. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Mount Adams, Henderson, August, 1892. 
89. Carex stipata Muhl.; Willd. Sp. Pl. 4: 233. 1805. 
Type LocaLity: Pennsylvania. 
Rance: British Columbia to Newfoundland, south to California and Florida. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Olympic Mountains, Grant in 1889; Clallam County, Elmer 
2705; Seattle, Piper 998; North Yakima, Griffiths & Cotton 62; Ellensburg, Whited 511; Pes- 
hastin, Sandberg & Levberg 589; west Klickitat County, Suksdorf 29; Cascade Mountains, 
Tweedy 17; Blue Mountains, Lake & Hull 377; Pullman, Piper, July, 1893; Vancouver, 
Piper 6438. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Transition. 
90. Carex straminiformis Bailey, Mem. Torr. Club 1: 24. 1889. 
Carex straminea congesta Boott; Olney, Proc. Am. Acad. 7: 393. 1868, not Carex congesta 
Meyer. 1858. 
Type LocaLity: Mount Shasta, California. Collected by Brewer. 
Rance: California, Oregon, and Washington. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Mount Adams, Howell, August, 1882; Henderson, August 7, 
1882; Suksdorf. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Arctic? 
91. Carex tenella Schkulir, Riedgr. 23. f. 104. 1801. 
TYPE LocaLity: Unknown. 
Rance: New Jersey to California and northward. - 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Klickitat River, Suksdorf 73. 
92. Carex teretiuscula ampla Bailey, Mem. Torr. Club 1: 53. 1889. 
Type LocaLity: ‘‘Quaking bogs, head of Burnt River, E. Oregon.” Collected by 
Cusick. 
Rance: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Seattle, Piper 1002; Tacoma, Flett 210; Nisqually Valley, A//cn 
165; Coupeville, Gardner 308; McAllisters Lake, Henderson, June 22, 1892; Marshel! 
Junction, Piper 2282; Pend Oreille River, Lyall in 1861; Vancouver, Piper 6445. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Humid Transition. 
93. Carex umbellata brachyrhina nom. nov. 
Carex umbellata brevirostris Boott, Il. 2: 99. t. 294. 1860, not C. brevirosiris Cecersix. 
1857. 
