MACKENZIE: NOTES ON CAREX 433 
2.25-3 mm. long, 1.5 mm. wide, somewhat spongy and rounding 
at base, abruptly contracted into a bidentate beak, half length of 
body, hyaline between teeth. Achenes lenticular, orbicular- 
obovate, filling perigynia, 1.5 mm. long, nearly as wide. Style 
enlarged at base, deciduous. Stigmas two, short, twisted, dark 
reddish brown. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED : 
Maine: Orono, Briggs, June, 1892 (N. Y.); Orono, Fernald, 
July 1, 1891 (C.). 
New Hampsuire: East Andover, Briggs, 1900 (N. Y.). 
VERMONT: Middlebury, Brainerd, June 20, 1880 (P.). 
Massacuusetts: Plainfield, Porter (C.); Ashfield, Forbes, 
August 19, 1904 (K. M.); North Adams, Fernald & Long 9017, 
June 23, 1913 (P.); ‘‘Mass.”” Nuttall (P.). 
RuopeE Istanp: Olney (N. Y., K. M.). 
Connecticut: Barratt (N. Y¥.); West Goshen, Underwood, 
June 29, 1891 (C.). 
New York: Oneida County, Vasey (N. Y., K. M., P.); Hunter, 
Catskill Mountains, Britton, August 1, 1898 (N. Y.); Tannersville, 
Vail, July 16, 1892 (C.); Preston, Coville, June 28, 1886 (K. M.). 
New Jersey: Water Gap, Mackenzie 5300, September 28, 1912 
(K. M.); Moe, Passaic County, Mackenzie 6005, July 5, 1914 
(K. M.). 
PENNSYLVANIA: Pike County, Brown & Saunders, July 9, 
1899 (P.); Nockamixon, MacElwee, May 28, 1893 (P.); Rockdale, 
Krout, June, 1877 (P.); New Jerusalem Church, Lehigh County, 
Hamm 839, August 14, r91t (P.); Rockdale, Van Pelt, July 25, 
1909 (P.); Hoffman, Pretz 7752, August 8, 1915 (P.); Rockdale, 
Pretz 2019, July 25, 1909 (P.); Bethlehem, Schweinitz (P.); 
Tobyhanna, Brown, July 2-4, 1893 (P.); Ararat, Susquehanna 
County, Saunders, July 8-20, 1900 (PD: 
VIRGINIA: Peaks of Otter, Curtiss, June 28, 1871 (N. Y.), 
Brown & others, May and June, 1890 (C., P.); Smyth County, 
Britton & others, June, 1892 (C.); Grayson County, Britton & 
others, June 15, 1892 (Cx. M3); Mountain Lake, Britton & 
others, June 1, 1890 (C.); Pond Mountain, Smali, June 11, 1892 
(C.); Luray, Steele, August II, 1901 (N. ¥-). 
Kentucky: Big Black Mountain, Harlan County, Kearney 156, 
August, 1893 (C.). 
