PTPER FLORA OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. 165 



Range: Washington to California. 



Specimens examined: Olympic Mountains, Elmer 2702; Mount Rainier, Piper 2532; 

 Simcoe Mountains, S uhsdorf 60 ; west Klickitat County, Suh<:Jorf 14; Stevens Pass, Sand- 

 berg cfe Leiherg 773; Concpnully, Griffiths A Cotton 298: Blue Mountains, Horner, June 17, 

 1896, 47^: Piper 2272. 



Zonal distribution: Iludsonian and Arctic. 



24b. Carex festiva pachystachya (Cham.) Bailey, Mem. Torr. Club 1: 51. 1889. 



Cares jiachystachya Cham.; Steud. PI. Glum. 2: 197. 1855. 



Type locality: "In Unalaschka." 



Range: Alaska to Montana and Oregon. 



Specimens examined: Olympic Mountains, Elmer 2709; Montesano, Heller 3954; Seattle, 

 Piper, June 9, 1884; Henderson 2107; Mount Adams, Henderson, August 6, 1892; Nisqually 

 Valley, ^ZZfn, 164; Stevens Pass, Sandherg db Leiberg 756; Skamania County, Flett 1373; 

 Rattlesnake Mountains, Cotton 700; Lake Omach, Griffiths dc Cotton 402; Wenache, Whited, 

 June 28, 1896, 1081 ; Wenas, Henderson, June 18, 1892; Bridge Creek, Elmer 815; Stehekin, 

 G?iffiths (i; Cotton 245;Sii\mon Jiivev, Horner 483; Waitsburg, Horner 199; Pullman, Pi/>er 

 1934; Blue Mountains, Lake d' Hull 371. 



Zonal distribution: Transition. 



25. Carex festucacea brevier (Dew.) Fernald, Proc. Am. Acad. 32: 477. 1902. 

 Carex straminea hrerior Dew. Am. Journ. Sci. 11: 158. 1826. 



Type locality: "Grows with the other [i. e. C. straminea] also in Missouri." 

 Range: British Columbia and Washington to New England and Arkansas. 

 Specimens examined: West Klickitat County, SulcsdorflS, 74, 613; Spokane, Henderson, 

 July 10, 1892; Toppenish, Henderson 2070; without locality, Vasey in 1889. 

 Zonal distribution: Arid Transition. 



26. Carex feta Bailey, Bull. Torr. Clul) 20: 417. 1893. 



Carex straminea mixta Bailey, Proc. Am. Acad. 22: 151. 1886, not C. mixta Miegev. 1865. 



Type locality: California.' 



Range: Washington to California. 



Specimens examined: Vancouver, Piper 6477; Falcon Valley, <S''/Z:.sy/o//3103; Husum, 

 Sulcsdorf^\02. 



Zonal distribution: Ilumid Transition. 



The Columbia River specimens referred to C . lagopodioldes Schk. in Hooker's Flora o 

 probably belong to C .feta. Suksdorf's record of C. adusta Boott is, to judge from a speci- 

 men so labeled, likewise C. /eta. « 



27. Carex filifoHa Nutt. Gen. 2: 204. 1818. 



Type locality: "Dry plains and gravelly hills of the Missouri." 



Range: British Columbia and Saskatchewan to California and Colorado. 



Specimens examined: Rattlesnake Mountains, Cotton 329; Chelan, Griffiths & Cotton 

 249; Fort Colville, Lyall in 1861; Rock Lake, Sandberg & Leiberg, May, 1893; Rock Creek, 

 Piper 2790; Sandberg & Leiberg 81; Pullman, Piper 1764; Elmer 837. 



Zonal distribution: Arid Transition. 



28. Carex fUiformis L. Sp. PI. 2: 916. 1753. 

 Type locality': European. 



Range: British Columbia to Labrador, south to Washington and New Jersey. 

 Specimens examined: Seattle, Piper 1108; Stehekin, Griffiths cfc Cotton 207; Ellensburg, 

 Piper 2748. 

 Zonal distribution: Transition. 



a Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 214, 1839. 



