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Common in open swamps of the Northern and Middle dis- 

 tricts, forming the famihar "tussocks." 

 Fr. — Mid-May to mid-June. 



Middle District. — Farmingdale, New Egypt, Toms River (NB), Delanco, 

 Delaire, Camden, Medford (S), Lindenwold (S), Glassboro, Pitman, Mickle- 

 ton, Repaupo, Swedesboro, Quinton. 



Coast Strip. — Toms River (NY), Cold Spring. 



Carex prasina Wahl. Drooping Sedge. 



Carex prasina Wahlenberg, Kongl. Vet. Akad. Handl. (TI.) 24. 161. 1803 

 [North America]. — Britton 272. — Kellar and Brown 79. 



Damp ground, usually in woods ; Northern and Aliddle dis- 

 tricts. 



Fr. — Late May to mid-June. 

 Middle District.— MnWica Hill (H), Mickleton (H), Swedesboro. 



Carex barrattii Schw. and Torr. Barratt's Sedge. 

 PI. XXIII., Fig. 4. 



Carex Barrattii Schweinitz and Torrey, Ann. Lye. N. Y. I. 361. 1825 [Cape 



May, N. J.].— Willis 70.— Britton 272. 

 Carex littoralis Schweinitz, Ann. Lye. N. Y. I. 70. 1824 [Cape May, N. J.]. 



(nee. C. littoralis Koch 1814) — Keller and Brown 79. 

 Carex flacca Gray, Man. Ed. I. 549. 1848. — Knieskern 36. 



Swamps in the Pine Barrens and west Jersey; local and not 

 common. Occasional also in southern Cape May County. A 

 beautiful species first discovered b}- Zaccheus Collins. 



Fr. — Mid-May to mid-June. 



Middle District.—Shark River, Mickleton (NB), Clarksboro. 

 Pine Barrens. — Manchester (NB), Browns Mills, Cedar Brook, Spring 

 Garden, Winslow (P), White Horse, Egg Harbor. 

 Cape May. — Cold Spring (S). 



Carex I i mesa L. Mud Sedge. 



PI. XXIIL, Fig. 5. 



Carex limosa Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 977. 1753 [Europe]. — Britton 272. — Keller 

 and Brown 79. 



Bogs, not common, restricted to the Northern and Middle 

 districts. 



Fr. — Early June to early July, or possibly later. 

 Middle District. — Repaupo, Swedesboro. 



