. Ce Bolanderi Olney. ———»Rootstooks slender, elongated, the 
ou = “Siem or,40-80 om. tall, equalling or sanewhat longer than the 
leaves, poughened toward the apex; leaf-blades mostly 3-5 me broad, 
flat, amooth, soft and ee spikes cammonly 5-6, narrowly oblong, 
6-10 mn.» long, the upper appro te, the lower distant, forming an 
inflorescence 3-5 om. long, the lowermost bracts u rter than 
the spike it subtends; scales 3-4 mm. long, 8 y 
ovate, acute or more commonly abruptly mucronate, the midrib ridged 
toward the apex and scabrous; perigynia ovate-lanseolate, greenish, 
somewhat glossy, 4-4.5 mm. long, flat on one face, roumded on the other, 
the margins sharp but not winged, scabrous to the tip, the veins faint, 
the beak about as long as the body, sharply — the teeth .5-.8 
Me long,» 
Usually in moist woods or shaded places, often emangst or under 
herbage» —> 
___s Priest Re Expe Stae3 Upper Priest Re; Cedar Mt. 
EN 
Ge brumescens (Pers.) Poir. -—»>Caespitose in large clumps, the 
culms very slender, roughened above, longer than the leaves, pliant, 
less than 1 mm. thick; leaf=-blades 1-2 mm. wide, long-attemate, rough; 
spikes 4-8 usually about 4-6, forming a lax inflorescence 2-35 ome long; 
the uppermost approximate, the lower more distant, sessile, subglovose 
or ovoid, 4-7 mm. long, few-flowered; he lowermost bract usually shorter 
than the inflorescence; scales 2-2.5 mm. long, hyaline with green midribs, 
oval or broadly ovate, obtuse; perigynia 2-2.5 mm. long, green or straw 
color, ovate, glabrous, flat on one surface, rounded on the other, 
faintly veined on both, rathersbruptly beeked, the beak about .5 mme 
lang, 2-toothed. 
Priest Re xp. Sts pepbiee—SS8Q: Uprer Priest R.-epling—T40Ly 
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