1917] Additions to the Flora of Connecticut 123 
(Bissell & Weatherby), Bridgeport (Eames). In the Catalogue not 
reported south of Huntington. 
C. ALBOLUTESCENS Schwein. South Windsor (A. E. Blewitt), 
Bridgeport and Fairfield (Eames). In the Catalogue reported only 
from New London and Tolland Counties. 
* C. sTRAMINEA Willd., var. ECHINODES Fernald. Rich, open 
ground, Beacon Falls (A. E. Blewitt). 
C. Bicknetiu Britton. Apparently occasional throughout the 
state, but usually in small quantity at any place. 
* C. FESTUCACEA Schkuhr. Rare. Dry fields: Southington (An- 
drews), Thomaston and Waterbury (A. E. Blewitt). 
C. Bessi Olney. Canaan (R. W. Woodward), Sharon (H. S. 
Clark), New Fairfield (Harger) North Canaan, Newtown, and Brook- 
field (A. E. Blewitt), Greenwich (Bissell & Weatherby). In the Cata- 
logue reported only from Salisbury. 
C. BRUNNESCENS Poir. Waterbury (A. E. Blewitt), Stafford (A. W. 
Driggs). Not previously reported east of the Connecticut River. 
C. DeEwEYANa Schwein. Durham (Weatherby, Eames & C. C. 
Godfrey), Guilford (Eames & C. C. Godfrey). An extension of range 
southeastward. 
C. TRISPERMA Dewey, var. Bittincstt Knight. Much more com- 
mon than was supposed at the time of publication of the Catalogue. 
It is a characteristic plant of cold sphagnum bogs where it takes the 
place of the typical form, which prefers swampy, but less sphagnous 
woods. Occasionally,.however, the two grow together, showing that 
the variety is not merely an ecological state. 
+ C. murtcata L. Waste ground, Bridgeport (Eames). Introduced 
from Europe. 
C. TENELLA Schkuhr. Waterbury and Danbury (A. E. Blewitt). 
* C. ALOPECOIDEA Tuckerm. Border of swale, North Canaan 
(Harger). 
C. DIANDRA Schrank. Open swamps: Suffield and Sharon (Harger), 
Granby (Weatherby). Previously reported only from Salisbury. 
C. DIANDRaA Schrank, var. RAMOSA (Boott) Fernald. Abundant in a 
boggy pasture, North Canaan (A. E. Blewitt). Previously reported 
only from Salisbury. 
* C. LAEVIVAGINATA (Kiikenth.) Mackenzie in Britton & Brown, Ill. 
Fl. Ed. 2, i. 371 (1913). Open marshes and meadows: “ Connecti- 
cut” (Chas. Wright, 1878, the exact locality uncertain), Durham 
