126 Rhodora [JULY 
The form described as A. Stewardsonii Britton occurs on shaded 
river-banks and in wet woods at South Windsor (C. W. Vibert), 
Watertown (Harger, Weatherby), Wilton (G. P. Ells), Salisbury 
(Weatherby). 
* ERIOCAULON PARKERI Robinson. Rare. Tidal flats of Mill 
River, New Haven and Hamden (Eames, 1899) and similar situations 
along the Housatonic River, Stratford (Eames). Previous to its rec- 
ognition at these stations known only from the estuaries of the lower 
Delaware River and Chesapeake Bay. No admixture with E. septan- 
gulare has been observed, the latter appearing to be confined to fresh- 
water shores beyond tidal influence.— E. H. Eames. 
Xyris FLExuOSA Muhl. Change the statement of range in the 
Catalogue to read:— Occasional in New London Co. and on the sand- 
plains of central Connecticut; rare elsewhere, reaching Union (Bissell), 
Killingworth (Harger et al.), Ellington (Harger). 
X. SMALLIANA Nash. Voluntown (Graves), Haddam (W. R. Dud- 
ley; specimen in Herb. Yale University). 
t TRADESCANTIA REFLEXA Raf. Waste ground, Naugatuck (A. E. 
Blewitt, Ruopora, xiv. 163). Fugitive from the southwestern 
United States. 
PONTEDERIA CORDATA L., var. ANGUSTIFOLIA Torr. East Lyme 
(Bissell), Groton (Harger), Suffield (Eames & C. C. Godfrey). 
JUNCUS TENUIS L., var. ANTHELATUS Wiegand. Franklin (R. W. 
Woodward), New Fairfield (Harger). Occasional near the coast in 
southwestern Connecticut. 
J. picHoTtomus Ell. Fairfield (Eames). 
JUNCUS DICHOTOMUS Ell., var. PLATYPHYLLUS Wiegand. Fairfield 
(Eames). Previously reported only from Groton. 
* J. EFFUSUS L., var. CONGLOMERATUS Engelm. Gray Man. Ed. 5. 
537 (1867). Ropora, xii. 85. Rare. Sphagnous meadows: Volun- 
town (Bissell, RHopora, xiii. 31), Franklin (R. W. Woodward, Ruo- 
DORA, xii. 86). 
*J. EFFUSUS L., var. DECIPIENS Buchenau. Rare. Moist grassy 
roadside, Madison (Weatherby). 
J. BRACHYCEPHALUS (Engelm.) Buchenau. In moist or dry calca- 
reous soils southward in the Housatonic valley to New Milford and 
Sherman (Eames). 
J. CANADENSIS J. Gay, var. suBpcaupatus Engelm. Ledyard 
(Graves), Killingly (Bissell & Weatherby), Colebrook (M. L. Fernald). 
Eastern and western extensions of range. 
