48 SYRACUSE BOTANICAL CLUB'S COLLECTION 



E. VAGINATUM — Lin., 1753. Sheathed Cotton Grass. 



Cold swamps and wet grounds. Cicero swamp, 1882, 

 July. 



E. POLYSTACHYON — Lin., 1783. Tall Cotton Grass. 



Cold, shaded swamps. Abundant. Tamerac swamp. 

 1881. Aug. 



E. GRACILE — Koch, 1800. Slender Cotton Grass. 



Bogs. Not rare. Cicero swamp, 1881. June, Sept. 



E. VIRGINICUM — Lin., 1753. (E. Virginicum var Album 

 — Gray). Virginia Cotton Grass. 

 Bogs. Cicero swamp, 1881. Has very white down. 

 July. 



RYNCHOSPORA— Vahl, 1806. 



R. CORNICULATA — A. Gray, 1815. (R. C. macrostachys — 

 Britton, 1892.) Horned Rush. Rare. 



R. ALBA ("L;— Vahl, 1806. White-beaked Rush. 

 Plentiful in Cicero swamp, 1882. 



R. CAPILLACEAE — Torr, 1826. Capillaria Beaked Rush. 



Swamps and moist places. Not rare. Centreville, 1882. 



Aug. 

 R. GLOMERATA — Vahl, 1806. Clustered-beaked Rush. 



Bristles always barbed downward. Centreville, Aug., 



1882. 



SCLERIA— Berg., 1765. Nut Rush. 



S. PANCIFLORA — Muhl, 1805. Papillose Nut Rush. 



Indian Hill, July, 1889. Disk bears six tubercles or 

 glands in pairs. Rare. 



S. VERTiciLLATA — Muhl, 1805. Low Nut Rush. 



Disk obsolete. Rare. Hutchinson farm, Onon. Hill. 

 Aug., 1890. 



CAREX— Lin., 1753. 



C. PAUCIFLORA — Lightf, 1777. Few-flowered Sedge. 



Common in sphagnum swamps. Cicero swamp, 1890. 

 Jamesville Road and Tamerac swamp, 1891. 



C. FOLLICULATA — Lin., 1773. Long Sedge. 

 Centreville, 1890. Somewhat localized. 



