80 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



Near Nueva Gerona, February 13, 1904, A. II. Curtiss, No. J4IJ 

 marshy place along river south pf Nueva Gerpna, May 12, 1910, 

 O. E. Jennings, No. 201; clayey side of arroyo, Nueva Gerona, May 12, 

 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. 206; wet arroyo bank, Los Indios, May 18, 

 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. 6go; grassy place along Majagua River, 

 north of Los Indios, May 19, 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. 421. General 

 Distribution: Cuba and the Isle of Pines. 



159. Rynchospora cyperoides (Swartz) Martins. 



Schcenus cyperoides Swartz, Prodromus Descriptionum Vegetabilium Ihdiae Occi- 



dentalis, 1788, p. 19. 

 Rynchospora cyperoides Martius, Denkschriften Akademie der Wissenschaften 



Miinchen, VI, 1816-17, p. 149. 

 Rhynchospora polycephala Wydler, in Kunth, Enumeratio Plantarum, II, 1837, 



p. 291. 



Near Nueva Gerona, January 17, 1904, A. H. Curtiss, No. 2gy. 

 General Distribution: Bahamas, Cuba, Isle of Pines, Jamaica, His- 

 paniola, Porto Rico, St. Kitts, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Trinidad, 

 and from Mexico to Montevideo; Africa. 



160. Rynchospora cymosa (Willdenow) Elliott. 



Schcenus cyniosus Willdenow, Species Plantarum, I, 1798, p. 265. 



Rynchospora cymosa Elliott, Sketch of the Botany of South CaroHna and Georgia, 



I, 1816, p. 58. 



Near Nueva Gerona, April 17, 1904, A. H. Curtiss, No. 447. Gen- 

 eral Distribution: From New Jersey to Missouri and south through 

 the West Indies and continental America to southern Brazil. 



161. Rynchospora scutellata Grisebach. 



Rhynchospora scutellata Grisebach, Catalogus Plantarum Cubensium, 1866, p. 



246. 



Northern part of the island, Blain, No. 43 (Millspaugh). General 

 Distribution: Western Cuba and the Isle of Pines. 



162. Rynchospora pusilla Chapman. 



Rynchospora pusilla Chapman, in M. A. Curtis, American Journal of Science, Series 



II, VII, 1849, p. 409. 



Rynchospora pusilla Charles Wright, in Sauvalle, Anales del Academia de Ciencias 

 Medicas, Fisicas y Naturales de la Habana, VIII, 1872, p. 88. 



Reported in Britton, Studies of West Indiafi Plants, VIII, 

 Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, XLVIII, 1916, p. 443, as 



