No. 14.] FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS. llj 



Juncus acuminatus ]\Iichx. (taper-pointed). 



Frequent. Open swamps and wet meadows. Fruit July — 

 Sept. 



Often proliferous. 



Juncus debilis Gray (weak). 



Juncus acuminatus Michx., var. debilis Engelm. 



Rare. Pond shores and borders of swamps : Waterford 

 and Ledyard (Graves). Fruit Aug. 



Juncus articulatus L. (jointed). 



Low and moist, mostly sandy places. Occasional to fre- 

 quent in New London County; rare or occasional in Middle- 

 sex, Hartford and Litchfield Counties ; not reported elsewhere. 

 Fruit July — Sept. 

 Juncus articulatus L., var. obtusatus Engelm. (blunt). 



Rare. Low moist ground : Stafford and Glastonbury (Bis- 

 sell). Fruit July — Sept. 



Juncus marginatus Rostk. (with a distinct border). 



Frequent. Grassy places, mostly in moist ground. Fruit 

 July — Sept. 



LUZULA DC. Wood Rush. 



Luzula saltuensis Fernald (of forests). 



Lunula vernalis Gray's Manual ed. 6, not DC. 

 Jtincoides pilosum Coville, not Kuntze. 

 Hairy Wood Rush. 



Rocky or moist open woods. Occasional in the north- 

 western part of the state (Bissell). Rare elsewhere : Guilford 

 (G. H. Bartlett), North Branford and Watertown (Harger). 

 April — May ; fruit May. 



Luzula campestris (L.) DC. (of fields), var. nniltiflora (Ehrh.) 



Celak. (many-flowered). 

 Luzula campestris of American authors, not DC. 

 Jtincoides cam,pestre of American authors, not Kuntze. 



Common. Woods and fields, in either dry or moist ground. 

 April — May ; fruit June — July. 



