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E. olivacea, Torr. 



Eare. Sandy margin of Somes Stream (M. L. Fernald). 

 E. palustris (L.), E. Br. 



Swamps ; infrequent. Seal Harbor ; Baker Island (Eed- 

 field). 



Var. glaucescens (Willd.), Gray. 



Very common in marshy ground along the coast. Southwest 

 Harbor; Sea Wall; Somesville; Great Cranberry Isle, etc. 

 (Kand) ; — Great Duck Island (Eedfield) . 



E. tenuis (Willd.), Schultes. 



Wet ground and pond shores; very common. Variable. 



E. acicularis (L.), E. Br. 



Muddy places; infrequent. Hadlock Lower Pond (Green- 

 leaf); — Somesville (E. & E.). 



E. pygmaea, Torr. 



Eare. Brackish marsh, Little Cranberry Isle (Eedfield). 



SCIRPUS, L. Club Eush. 

 S. csespitosns, L. 



Local and infrequent. Boggy depressions, Sargent Mt. (E. 

 & E.); — The Heath, Great Cranberry Isle, — in great abun- 

 dance; Sunken Heath (Eand). 



S. subterminalis, Torr. 



Ponds and streams : infrequent. Bar Harbor (W. Boott); — 

 Seal Cove Pond and Brook; Somes Pond (E. & E.) ; — Denning 

 Pond and Brook; meadow at outlet of Great Pond (Eand). 



S. pungens, Vahl. 



Eare. Bog on shore south of Sea Wall (Eand). 

 S. lacustris, L. S. validus, Vahl. 



Ponds and marshes ; common. In brackish water, Sea Wall 

 (Eand); — Great Cranberry Isle (E. & E.); — Little Cranberry 

 Isle (Eedfield). 



