﻿Nichols: The vegetation of Connecticut 



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Among these latter, special mention should be made of the spike 

 rush Eleocharis tenuis, the grass Glyceria canadensis, and the rush 

 Juncus effusus. A swamp with predominantly grass-like vegeta- 

 tion is commonly referred to as a Marsh. 



The sedge association is much richer in species than any of the 



the Farmington River, Simsbury. s 



are still almost 

 given a number 



of additional vascular specie: 

 Acorus Calamus 

 Asclepias incarnata 

 Aspidium Thelypteris* 

 Aster novi-helgii 

 Bidens Jrondosa 

 Calamagrostis canadensis* 

 Campanula aparinoides* 

 Carex filiformis 

 Carex lurida* 

 Carex stipata* 



but the ph 



subjoined list 



^mmonly found here. 



Hypericum virginicum 

 Impatiens biflora 

 Iris versicolor 

 Juncus acuminatus 

 Juncus canadensis 

 Lycopus americanus 

 Lysimachia terrestris 

 Mimulus ringens 

 Osmunda regalis 

 Pogonia ophioglossoides 



