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CYPERACEAE. Sedge Family 
Cyperus erythrorhizus Muhl. Coram. Swampy meadow Ed- 
wards Pond. Mr. E. S. Miller 
found this plant and _ locality 
many years ago. 
Cyperus ferax L. C. Richard Flushing. Bog. 
| East Hampton. Salt marsh. 
Long Beach. Salt marsh. 
Millneck. Edge of pond. Edge 
of woods. : 
NotE—Cyperus speciosus Vahl. Cyperus Engelmannit St. as 
described and figured in The Illustrated Flora. The writer has 
not yet found these plants. 
ELEOCHARIS _ ee ; 
Eleocharis capitata (L.) R. Montauk. Edge of swampy 
Br. (EZ. tenuis (Willd.) woods. Much taller and corre- 
Schultes) a spondingly stouter than the type 
with upper scales of spike acute 
as in Eleocharis acuminata 
(Muhl.) Nees, but lacking the 
flat culms of the latter. 
Eleocharis Robbinsii Oakes Manorville. Pond northeast of 
Kent Pond. Long Pond. Pine 
barrens. 
Wading: River. Pine barrens. 
ERIOPHORUM 
Eriophorum tenellum Nutt. Meadowbrook. 
ontauk. Open swamps. 
Central Islip. Open Pine Barrens 
Swamps. 
Ronkonkoma. Open Pine Barrens 
Swamps. 
Manorville. Open Pine Barrens 
Swamps. 
Sci{RPUS 
Scirpus novae-anglae Britton North of Queens. Water hole. 
Motor Parkway. 
One colony. 
