76 THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 



Rhynchospora florida, Dietr. 



Rhynchospora florida, Dietr., Sp. PL, ii. p. 71 ; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 575. 



Bermudas. — Indigenous. Without locality or other memorandum — Lefroy. 



West Indies, Venezuela, Guiana. 



We have seen no specimen of this species from the Bermudas, though, according to 

 Lcfroy's list, his plant was determined at Kew. It is possible that the sheet was out for 

 getting other specimens attached to it. 



Rhynchospora stipitata, Chap in. (Plate X.) 



Rhynchospora stipitata, Chapm., Fl. Southern U.S. SuppL, p. 660. 



Bermudas. — Indigenous. Without special locality, though doubtless from the marshes 

 — Moseley; Lefroy. 



The only other locality known for this plant is in swamps near Mosquito Inlet, Florida. 



Rhynchospora, sp. n. \ 



Rhynchospora, sp. n.? 



Bermudas. — Indigenous. Marshes — Moseley. 



The specimens are unlike anything we find in herbaria, but they are too young for 

 description. 



Rhynchospora, sp. 



Rhynchospora, sp. 



Bermudas. — Indigenous. Marshes — Moseley. 



This also is a distinct species ; but the flowers are all infested with smut and their 

 structure destroyed. 



Cladium mariscus, R. Br. 



Cladium mariscus, R. Br., Prodr. Fl. N. Holl., p. 236 ; Boeckl. in Linnaea, xxxviii., p. 232. 

 Cladium occidental, Schrad., Fl. Germ. 1, p. 76; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 573. 

 Schxnus cladium, Swartz, Fl. Ind. Occ, i. p. 87. 



Bermudas. — Indigenous. Pembroke Marsh — Lefroy; very robust and common in 

 the peat marshes — Moseley ; without locality — Rein. 



Widely dispersed in tropical and temperate regions, including North America, if 

 Cladium effuswm, Torrey, be the same species. 



Carex bermudiana, Hemsl. 



Cares bermudiana, Hemsl., n. sp. 

 Herba gracilis, glabra, ultra pedalis. Cuhnus 4-6 spicatus. Folia circiter 2 lineas 

 lata, vix scabrida. Bractea infima deest, proxima superior filiformis, culmum paulo 



