124 Rhodora [July 



and Guilford (Eames & C. C. Godfrey), Cromwell and Salisbury 

 (Weatherby), Sharon (Harger), Danbury (A. E. Blewitt) and frequent 

 or locally common in southwestern Connecticut. An Alleghenian 

 species closely related to, and previously confounded with, C. stipata, 

 from which it differs in having the hyaline band of the sheaths smooth, 

 not puckered, and with a conspicuous cartilaginous apex, which is 

 yellow after drying, and in its longer perigynia with beak equalling 

 or longer than the body. 



C. AQUATiLis Wahlenb. Middlebury (Harger). 



C. STRICTA Lam., var. curtissima Peck. Middletown (Joseph 

 Barratt; specimen in Herb. Wesleyan University). 



C. STRICTA Lam., var. decora Bailey. Waterbury (A. E. Blewitt). 

 An extension of range westward. 



C. POLYGAMA Schkuhr. AYaterbury (H. J. Bassett, 1862), Fairfield 

 (Eames). 



* C. BusHii Mackenzie. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, xxxvii. 241 (1910). 

 Rare. Dry fields: Milford and Bridgeport (Eames). 



C. UMBELLATA Sclikuhr. Commou or frequent over most of the 

 state in dry fields or open woods. 



C. XJMBELLATA Schkuhr, var. tonsa Fernald. Old Lyme (Bissell & 

 Weatherby), Middletown (Weatherby) . In the Catalogue reported 

 from a single station in North Stonington. 



C. oiBELLATA Schkuhr, var. brevirostris Boott. Ledyard 

 (Graves), Old Lyme (Bissell & Weatherby), Franklin, New Haven 

 and "towns west" (R. W.Woodward, Rhodora, xiii. 68; xv. 95), 

 Roxbury (Weatherby). In the Catalogue reported only from 

 Cheshire. 



* C. NOVAE-ANGLIAE Schweiu. Rocky hillside woods, Norfolk 

 (Bissell & R. W. Woodward, Rhodora, xiii. 30). 



C. LiMOSA L. Sufheld (G. E. Nichols). 



C. PTYCHOCARPA Steud. Guilford (W. R. Dudley; specimen in 

 Herb. Yale University). Previously reported only from Waterford. 



C. LAXIFLORA Lam., var. gracillima Boott. Farmington (Chas. 

 Wright; specimen in Herb. New England Bot. Club). In the Cata- 

 logue reported only from western Connecticut. 



C. LEPTONERViA Femald. Rhodora, xiv. 214 (1914). C. laxiflora 

 Lam., var. leptonervia Fernald. Cheshire and Waterbury (A. E. 

 Blewitt). 



C. HiTCHCOCKiANA Dcwcy. Cheshire and Woodbury (A. E. 



