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Swamps along the coast, also at Camden (probably on ballast). 

 Fr. — Early August to late September. 



Middle District. — Camden. 



Coast Strip. — Seaside Park, Waretown, Barnegat City (L), Surf City (L), 

 Spray Beach (L), Atlantic City (S), Ocean City .(S), Piermont, Stone 

 Harbor, Wildwood, Cape May (KB). 



Cape May.— Dennisville (S).* 



Cyperus strigosus L. Straw-colored Sedge. 



PI. XVI., Fig. 10. 



Cyperus strigosus Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 47. 1753 [Jamaica and Virginia]. — Barton 



Fl. Phila. I.; 27. 1818. — Knieskern 34. — Willis 67. — Britton 261. 

 Cyperus strigosus var. capitatus Britton 261 (dwarfed). 



Plentiful in swamps and moist open ground throughout the 

 State except in the Pine Barrens. Very variable, but not satis- 

 factorily divisible into definite varieties. 



Pr. — Early August to late September. 



Middle District.— l<lew Egypt (S), Camden, Morris, Medford, Taunton (S), 

 W. Deptford, Lawnside (S), Mickleton, Tomlin, Wenonah, Clementon, 

 Swedesboro, Salem (S), Millville, Beaver Dam. 



Pine Barrens. — Landisville. 



Coast Strip.— Barntgat City (L), Surf City (L), Harvey Cedars (L), 

 Ship Bottom (L), Barnegat City Jnc. (L), Spray Beach (L), Barrel Isl. (L), 

 West Creek (S), Ocean City (S), Seaville (S), Sea Isle City (S), Wild- 

 wood, Cold Spring (S), Cape May (S). 



Cyperus lancastriensis Porter. Lancaster Sedge. 



PI. XVI., Fig. I. 

 Cyperus lancastriensis Porter. Gray's Manual, Ed. V. 555. 1867 [Banks of 

 the Susquehanna, Lane. Co., Pa.]. — Watson, Gray's Man., Ed. VI. 572. 1890. 

 — Britton 261. — Keller and Brown 60. 



Locally in sandy soil, Middle district and on the Delaware 

 below Trenton. 



Fr. — Late July to early October. 

 Middle District. — Centerville (C), Near Woodbury, Swedesboro. 



Cyperus hystricinus Fernald. Bristling Sedge. 



PL XVI., Fig. 2. 



Cyperus hystricinus Fernald, Rhodora, July, 1906:127 [near Haddonfield, 



N. J.] 

 Cyperus retrofractus Britton 261 (in part). — Keller and Brown 60 (in part). 



*The records for Mays Landing (C) and Hammonton (KB) on authority 

 of Benj. Heritage prove to be C. dentafns. 



