110 PRELIMINARY CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



E. microcarpa, Torr. ; Var. filiculmis, Torr. Sparingly in pine bar- 

 ren regions. Ocean Co., C. F. Austin. 



B. tenuis, Schultes. Wet places. Quite common throughout. 



E. melanocarpa, Torr. Wet sandy places on the Yellow Drift, but 

 no definite localities are reported. 



E. tricostata, Torr. " Near Quaker Bridge and Webb's old field, 

 the northern limit of this plant, rare, Ocean Co.," P. D. Knieskern in 

 Catalogue Plants Monmouth and Ocean Cos. 



E. pygmsea, Torr. Common in brackish marshes. Occurs also at 

 Closter, C. F. Austin. (!) 



E. acicularis, R. Br. Muddy shores. Common throughout. 



Scirpus, L Bulrush. Club-rush. 



S. planifolius, Muhl. Common on the Palisades, C. F. Austin ; 

 First Mt., Essex Co., H. H. Rusby. 



S. subterminalis, Torr. Quaker Bridge, tide-water in Tom's River, 

 and in streams in Gloucester Co., C. F. Parker; Ocean Co., rare, P. D. 

 Knieskern ; Budd's Lake, T. C. Porter. 



S. pungens, Vahl. Common along the borders of ponds and 

 streams, both fresh and brackish, in all parts of the State. 



S. Olneyi, Gray. Salt marshes. Junction of N. Y., L. E. & W. R. 

 R. and N. R. R. of N. J., T. F. Allen ; Tom's River, Ocean Co., and 

 Squan Village, Monmouth Co., P. D. Knieskern ; Dennisville, Cape 

 May Co., C. F. Parker. 



S. validus, Vahl. Fresh water ponds. Rather common through- 

 out. 



S. debilis, Pursh. Scarce. Swamps in Monmouth and Mercer Cos., 

 Dr. John Torrey in Willis Catalogue; not rare at Closter, C. F. Aus- 

 tin ; Morristown, W. H. Leggett. 



S. Smithii, Gray. Budd's Lake, Morris Co., T. C. Porter; Little 

 Timber Creek near Gloucester, A. H. Smith ; tidal mud, Delaware 

 River at Camden, C. F. Parker. 



S. maritimus, L. Sea Club-rush. Common on salt meadows. 



Var. macrostachyos, Michx. Salt meadows. Not as common as the 

 type. 



S. fiuviatilis, Gray. River Club-rush. Swampy border of the 

 Delaware River at Camden, C. F. Parker. 



S. sylvaticus, L. Closter, Bergen Co., C. F. Austin. 



S. atrovirens, Muhl. Wet meadows. Quite common in the north- 

 ern counties. 



S. polyphyllus, Vahl. Along rivulets on the Palisades, and in Som- 

 erset Co., C. F. Austin. 



S. lineatus, Michx. Scarce. Bergen Point, W. H. Leggett; Clos- 

 ter, C. F. Austin. 



