158 Rhodora [August 
Columbia River, 1885, no. 503; springy place over a cliff, Bingen, 9 
& 15, April, 6 May, 1912, no. 7451. 
var. unijuga (Rydb.), n. comb. Cardamine unijuga Rydb. Bull. 
Torr. Bot. Club, xxiv. 246 (1897). C. hirsuta, subsp. oligosperma, 
proles unijuga O. E. Schulz, |. c., 469.— MONTANA: Spanish Basin, 
Gallatin Co., July 18, 1896, Flodman, no. 494 (TYPE collection). 
WASHINGTON: wet ground, W. Klickitat Co., May 5, 1881, Suksdorf, 
no. 723. Rocky Mts., lat. 39°-41°, 1862, Hall & Harbour, no. 33 in 
part. California: damp grassy places in the cañon of Big Chico 
creek, Butte Co., March, 1914, Heller, no. 11,196. Plants of var. 
lucens collected at Paradise Creek, Mt. Rainier, Washington, Aug. 
23, 1895, by O. D. Allen approach var. unijuga. 
Gray HERBARIUM. 
A NEW CAREX FROM NEWFOUNDLAND. 
M. L. FERNALD. 
Carex (FRicIDAE) misandroides, n. sp., laxe caespitosa basi 
castanea; foliis lineari-involutis apice acicularibus minute serrula- 
tisque; culmis 1-10 cm. altis gracilibus glabris; bracteis umbellae 
vaginantibus, basi stramineis vel brunneis, supra in laminam brevem 
subulato-linearem scabram productis; spicis femineis 1-4 plerumque 
arcuato-pedunculatis basilariis vel terminalibus plerumque umbellatis, 
ellipsoideis vel ovoideis 0.5-1.5 cm. longis interdum apice masculis; 
pedunculis valde inaequalibus 0.2-7 cm. longis; spicis masculis 1-2 
plerumque 1-1.5 cm. longis, sessilibus vel pedunculatis, pedunculis 
usque 3.5 cm. longis; squamis femineis atropurpureis lucidis ovatis 
subacutis, masculis obovatis apice rotundatis plus minusve albido- 
hyalinisque; perigyniis squama longioribus oblongo-lanceolatis 5-6 
mm. longis, 1.7 mm. latis compressis subacuminatis vix rostratis 
laevibus lucidis atropurpureis enervatis vel obscure nervatis, ore 
albicanti emarginato, margine integris vel obsolete serrulatis; stigma- 
tibus 2, achaeniis plano-convexis anguste obovatis 1 mm. longis. 
Loosely caespitose, the base castaneous: leaves linear-involute, 
acicular and minutely serrulate at tip: culms 1-10 em. high, slender, 
glabrous: bracts of the umbel sheathing, stramineous or brown at 
base, produced above into a short subulate-linear scabrous lamina: 
pistillate spikes 1-4, mostly arcuate-peduncled, basal or terminal, 
mostly umbellate, ellipsoid or ovoid, 0.5-1.5 cm. long, sometimes 
staminate at apex; peduncles conspicuously unequal, 0.2-7 cm. long: 
staminate spikes 1 or 2, chiefly 1-1.5 em. long, sessile or peduncled; 
the peduncles up to 3.5 em. long: pistillate scales purple-black, shining, 
