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Minn, valley: Forest district; wet meadows and along 

 streams 



Herb. : Kassuhe 268, Ramsey Co. 



Carex aquatilis Wahl. K. Acad. Handl. XXIV, 165 (1802). 

 Vignea aquatilis Reich. F1. Exc. 140(1830.) 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 600; Mac, Fl. Can. II, 143; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 155; Coult., Fl. Colo. 388; Britt., Fl. N. J. 271: Herd., Fl. Eur. 

 Russ. 142: Rlcht., PI. Eur. 155; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 455; Wats., Kin^ Exp. 

 368; Roth., Wheel. Exp. 277; Bail., Syn. Car. 84; Hart, Fl. Scand. I, 466; 

 Rothr., Alask. 457. 



Arctic and Northern Europe. 



North. America: Greenland, N. S., N. Br., Ont. to 

 Hudson Bay, Man., Brit. Col. and Vancouver; Alaska; S. to N. 

 Eng. and Minn, and N. J. 



Minn, valley: Forest district to New Ulm; infrequent 

 or local; margins of ponds and rivers. 



Herb.: Bailey 145, Vermilion lake; Sandherg 540, 

 Minnesota. 



Carex stricta Lam. Enc. Meth. HI, 387 (1789). 

 C. acuta PuRsn, Fl. Am. I, 38 (1814). 

 C. angustata Boott, Hook., Fl. Bor.-Am. II, 218 il840). 

 C. strictior Dew. Wood, Bot. 755 (1861). 

 C. virginiana var. elongata Boeck. Linn. XL, 432 (1875). 

 C. vulgaris Bail. Upham, Fl. Minn. 155(1884). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 599; Mac, Fl. Can. II, 144; Webb.. 

 Fl. Neb. 98?; Bail., Typ. Car. 70, 71, 72; Chap., Fl. S. St. 535; Britt., FI.N! 

 J. 271; Engl. Pax, Nat. Pflanz. II, 2, 124; Bail., Syn. Car. 84. 



North America: Newf., N. S., N. Br., Q. Ont., to 

 Man. ; S. to N. Eng. , N. J. and Va. ; W. to Minn, and Neb. ? 



Minn, valley: Forest district; Ft. Snelling; to Blue 

 Earth Co. ; moist banks of streams and lakes. 



Herb.: Ballard 8a, Zumbrota; Ballard 3a, Goodhue 

 Co.; Kassuhe 263, Minneapolis; Roberts 261, Agate Bay. 



Carex fiisca All. Ped. Fl. 2324 (1785). 



C. buxbaiimii Wahl. K. Acad. Handl. XXIV, 163 (1802). 

 C. canescens Hook. Fl. Bor.-Am. II, 216 (1840). 

 Wats, and Coult , Gray's Man. 6 ed. 599; Upham, Fl. Minn. 156; Britt., 

 Fl. N. J. 271; Bail., Typ Car. 60; Mac, Fl. Can. II, 134; Chap., Fl. S. St. 

 537; Wats., Fl. Calif. II, 233; Bail., Syn. Car. 77; Coult., Fl. Colo. 387; 

 Richt., PI. Eur. 168; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 453; Wats., King Exp. .S71; Roth., 

 Wheel. Exp. 278; Engl. Pax, Nat. Pflanz. II, 2, 125; Hart., Fl. Scand. I, 

 463; Rothr., Alask. 457. 



Arctic and Alpine Europe; N. Asia; Alpine Australia. 

 North America : Newf. , Hudson Bay and Sitka, Alaska; 

 S. to Arizona and New Mex. in Rocky mts. ; S. to N. Eng., N. 

 J., Penn. and mts. of Ga. ; W. to Minn., 111. and Dak. 



