FLORA OF WORCESTER COUNTY. 



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Eleocharis, R. Br. Spike-Rush. 



ovata, R. Br. 



palustris, R. Br. 



intermedia, Schultes. 



tenuis, Schultes. 



acicularis, R. Br. 



pygmeea, Torr. 

 FiMBRiSTYLis, Vahl. Fimbristyhs 



autumnaUs, Roem. & Schultes. 



capillaris, Gray. 

 SciRPUS, Tourn. Bulrush. 



subterminalis, Torr. 



lacustris, L. Great Bulrush. 



sylvaticus, L. 



atrovirens, Muhl. 



polyphyllus, Vahl. 

 Eriophorum, L. Cotton-Grass. 



cyperinum, L. 



alpinum, L. 



vaginatum, L. 



Virginicum, L. 



polystachyon, L. " 



" " var. *latifolium. Gray 



gracile, Koch. " " " 



Rhynchospora, Vahl. Beak-Rush. 



glomerata, Vahl. Low grounds, not rare. 



Carex, Ruppius. Sedge. 



folliculata, L. Quite common. 



intumescens, Rudge. Meadows. 



Swamps. 

 Ponds. 



Margins of ponds. 



Worcester. Prof. Eaton. 



G. E. Stone. 



Low grounds. 

 Dry soil. 



Slow streams. 



Ponds and streams. 



Brooks. Prof. Eaton. 



Wet places, common. 



Worcester. Prof. Eaton. 



Swamps, common. 



Eastern part of the county. 



Worcester. . G. Coiilt. 



Low meadows, common. 



Bogs, not rare. 



