408 PLANT LIFK <»F ALAl'.AMA. 



Rynchospoia fuscoides (iMrki-: I'.ritlon. 'I raiiK. N. Y. A<^•l<l. 11: f<9. 18112. 



Ukown Ukakei) Kusii. 



liynchospora fnsoiculariH var. distant C'liap. Fl. r>21. Not 11. dMaiis (Michx.) Ell. 

 7i'../f/(/o//n .^aiiv. Fl.Cuh. ISO. lS7:i. Not Toir. 

 (■lijip. 1. c. Coulter. Coutr. Nat. Herl». 2 : 175. 



C'lllA. 



Louisiaiiiaii an-a. Floriila to Texas. 



Ai-ahama: Coast i>lain. Low sandy pirn' Itarnns. Mobile Comity, r.aiilwiii 

 County. Havoii La Lauiicli. .Iiiiii'. .July ; not infr<'i|iiunt. 



Typu locaiily (Chai)iiiaii) : " Low ]»iiio Itarn-us, Florida to North Carolina. " 

 Herb. Ueol. Surv. Herb. Mobr. 



Ryiichospora fascicularis iMichx. ) A'alil, Enuiu. 2 : 23L 1806. 



Fasciculate Bkakkd Ikisn. 



Sdioeiiiis faiirinildris Michx. Fl. 15or. Am. 1:37. 180.3. 



Ell. t?k. i:t!U. Chap. Fl. 527. 



Varies greatly in number and length of l)ri8tle.s, from lew to more than (>, from 

 one-third, to thf full length of the aehenium. 



Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida and west to Lonisiana. 



Alabama : Coast pLain. Borders of i)onds. ditches. Mobile and Baldwin coun- 

 ties. June; frei^nent. 

 Type locality: " Hab. in Carolina." 

 Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Rynchospora gracilenta Gray, Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3:21fi. 183.5-36. 



Slknder Beaked Klsh. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 585. Chap. Fl. 527. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 475. 



Carolinian to Lonisianian area. Southern New York and New .Jersey to Florida, 

 west to Texas. 



Alabama: Central Fine belt. Coast Pino belt. Coast plain. Low wet woods and 

 pine-barren ponds. Washington County, Yellowpine. Mobile County. August, 

 September; common. 



Type locality: "Pine barrens of New Jersey ; Aug.-Sept. Philipstown, Putnam 

 County, N. Y., Dr. Jiarmit; Salem, N. C, Schiveinitz." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Rynchospora baldwinii Gray, Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 210. 1835-36. 



Baldwin's Beaked Ki'sn. 

 Cbap. Fl. 526. 

 Louisianian area. North Carolina and Florida to Mississippi. 



Alabama : Coast plain. Flat damp pine barrens. Mobile and Baldwin counties. 

 July, August. 



Type locality : "'Georgia, in ])ine-barre!i swamps, between the Satilla and Alta- 

 maba rivers, December, 1816." Dr. Baldwin." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Rynchospora ciliaris (Michx.) Mohr. P'rince-lkak Bkaked Ki,\sh. 



Schoeivia ciliaris Mich.x. Fl. Bor. Am. 1:36. 1803. 

 I\il)icliospor<i eiliatu Vahl, Euum. 2 : 235. 1806. 

 Chap. Fl. 526. 

 Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida, west to Mississippi. 



• Alabama: Coast plain. Damp low pine barrens. Mobile County. .June, .Inly; 

 not rare. 



Type locality : " Mab. in Florida." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Rynchospora grayii Knnth, Enum. 2:539. 1837. Gray's Beaked Hish. 



Ryuchosjwra distaiifi Ell. Sk. 1:59. 1816. Not ScJioemts distans Michx. 

 Ji. eUiottii Gray, Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 204. 1835. Not Dietrich. 

 Chap. Fl. .526. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 475. 

 Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas. 



Alabama: Coast Pine belt. Coast plain. Open dry pine woods, in still" soiL 

 Baldwin and Mobile counties. 



Type locality (Gray) : "In damp savannahs, ^Vilmington, N. C, Mr. Curtis; Ha- 

 vanna, Ga., and New Smyrna. Florida ? /^r. 7;«7f/i(nt (sub nom. R. disfans.); Gadsdeu 

 County, middle Florida. Dr. Chapmun." 



Herb, Geol. Surv, Herb. Mohr. 



