402 PLANT T-IKK (>F AI..\1!AMA. 



StenophylluB capillaiis coarctatus (KU. ' r.ritton. I5iill. Torr. Cliil.. 21::t0. 1801. 



Cl.OSK-l'I.OWKItKK SiKNOl'IIYI.lX'S. 

 Scirpus cocrrlalim KU. Sk. 1 : 8S. ISlC. 

 IsolcpiiiM coontahin 'I'orr. Ann. Lye. N. V. 3:3rt2. 1836. 



Kil.sk. i:8:i. (iia]). n..".2:<. ' . . 



Koiiisianian ana. C'oa.st of South Carolina to I'loriila, an<l west to Lonisiana. 

 Ai.aiiama: Lower I'inc rc;;ion. Dryiiinti ri(l;^i-H. sandy lieids. Mobile County. 

 Cotta<,'f Hill. Sf](tonil>er; infmiuont. Annual. 



'l\\H' locality: "Grows in vi-ry iliy sandy soils. Around r.caufort, coiunion." 

 llVrli. eieol. Surv. lU-rl). M<dir.' 



SCIRPUS L. Si>. I'l. 1: 17. ]7.">:5.' 



About 250 siiecies; cosniopolitan from tbo subarctic to tropical zoims. 

 Scirpus nanus Sprcng. Pugill. 1: 4. 1815. Dwaim' SAi.T-WATi-.it lit sii. 



Stirjiiix ]>((rniliiH Rocni. &, Schult. Syst. Ve;^. 2 : 124. 1S17. 



a. capilhireusEU.Hk.l-.ir). 181(i. 



Eh'ocliarix iiyqmacd 'I'orr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 313. 183ti. 



Gray, Man. e'd. 0, .57(). Chap. Fl. 518. Coulter, Contr. \at. Herb. 2 :471. 



SKACOASr OF KUKOPK. Soi'TII AlRKA. 



Allefjheuian to Lonisianian area. New Hrunewick, f,>nel)(;c, \ancouvcr Island, 

 south to Florida, Texas, and Calilbruia? 



ALAiiAMA: Littoral belt. Muddy bauk.s occasionally overflowe<l by salt water. 

 Dauphin Islan<l. Baldwin County, Perdido Bay. Perennial. 



Ty]>e locality (Spreng. Wyst.): '"'Ad lacuni Koelnienscm (lor. halens." 



Herl). (itol. Surv. Herb. Mobr. 

 Scirpus carinatus (Hook. A: Am.) (Jray. I'roc. Am. Acad. 7 : 392. 18G8. Not Smith, 

 Engl. FL 1:60. 1824. Kkei.kd CLun-Ki'.><u. 



laolejns carinaia Hook. & Arn. ; Torr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 349. 183(5. 



Chap. Fl. Suppl. t.60. ^Yats. Bot. Calif. 2 : 217. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 471. 



Louisianian area. Mississippi to Texas and Arkansas. 



Alahama : Credited to the State by Biitton. Coast jdain ? 



Type locality : "Near New Orleans, T. Drumviond.'; on the Arkansas River, J\'M//aZZ.'" 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. M<dir. 



Scirpus cubensis Poepp. A Kunth in Kuuth, Euuni. 2 : 172. 1837. 



CuiiAX Cluh-hu.sh. 



Scirpus ahleplmrus Griseb. Cat. PI, Cub. 240. 1866. 



Oxiican/um acliomburkianiim Nees in Mart. Fl. Bras. 2, pt. 1:90. 1842. 



Chap. Fl. Suppl. lidO; ed. 3, .548. 



Ci'HA. South America, Africa. 



Louisianian area. Louisiana. 



Alabama: Coast region. Open swamps. Mobile County, estuary of Mobile River. 

 Three-mile Creek, on iloating rotting timber. August; rare. Perennial. 



Type locality : " Cuba in paludibus. ( I'oeppig legit.)' 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Scirpus debilis Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 1:55. 1814. ^VKAK Clch-kusu. 



i:il. Sk. 1 : 79. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 580. Chap. Fl. 519. 



AUegheuian and (Jaroliuian areas. New England, west to Michigan. Miniu^sota, 

 and Nebraska, south to South Carolina and Georgia. 



Alabama : Without specific locality, Britt. &, Brown, 111. Fl. 1 : 264. Annual. 

 Type locality : " In wet meadows: Pennsylvania," 



Scirpus americanus Pers. Syn. 1 : 68. 1805. Tiirik-edckd Ci.uis-Rrsii. 



Scirpus Iriquetcr Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 30. 1803. Not L. 



S. punqcns Vahl, Enum. 2 : 2."i5. 1806. 



ElLSk. 1:80. (iray, Man, ed. 6, 579, Chap. Fl. 519. ^Vat8. Bot. Calif. 2 : 218, Coul- 

 ter, Contr. Nat. Herb.' 2 : 471. 



Mexico, South America. 



Throughout North America, on beaches, and borders fresh and saline swamps from 

 the Arctic regions to the Gulf. 



'N. L. Britton, list of species of the geoera Scirpus and Ryncliospora occnirring 

 in North America, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci., vol. 11, pj). 74 to 93. 1892. 



