Carex CYPERACEAE Carex 



Heleonastes 

 C. trisperma Dewey. 



Rare; in bogs, usually in sphagnum. June. Apparently not 

 collected since 1881. 



C. canescens L. var. disjuncta Fernald. 



Frequent; swamps, ditches and pond margins, Sussex County, 

 and northward on the Coastal Plain. May, June. 



Stellulatae 

 C. exilis Dewey. 



Rare; "bogs and acid soils, Labrador to Delaware, mostly near 

 the coast" (Mackenzie): Cedar swamp, Millsboro (S), Commons, 

 18 June 1875 (A). See also Fernald: Rhodora 44, 244. 1942. 



C. seorsa Howe. 



Infrequent; swamps and low woods. Coastal Plain. Mid-May 

 to early June. 



C. interior Bailey. (C scirpoides of Gray's Man., ed. 7.) 



Rare: moist roadside. State Road Station (NC), True, 18 June 

 1926 (P); our only known collection. 



C. Howei Mack. (C. scirpoides var, capillacea (Bailey) Fernald.) 

 Infrequent; moist woods and stream margins. Piedmont and 

 Coastal Plain. Mid-May, June. 



C. incomperta Bicknell. (C. sterilis Willd., in part.) 



Infrequent; in bogs, chiefly of the Coastal Plain. May, June. 



C. atlantica Bailey. (C sterilis Willd., in part.) 



Infrequent; bogs and low woods. Piedmont and Coastal Plain. 

 Late May, June. 



C. angustior Mack. 



Rare: swamp near Centreville (NC), Commons, 6 June 1867 

 (A); margin of pond, Rehoboth (S), True, 18 June 1926 (P). No 

 other known collection. 



Deweyanae 



C. bromoides Schk. 



Rare; in swamps: Centreville (NC), Commons, in 1864 and 

 1878 (A); apparently not collected since. June. 



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