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(2472.) H. tenuis, Schultes. ; Ton-. Cyp., 309. 

 Scirpm k-nuis, Willd.; Torr. Fl. I., 44. 



Xot uncommon, growing in wet meadows and boggy places. On a 

 wet boggy place at Truro, and North-west Arm, Halifax, N.S., and at 

 North Sydney, and Louisburg, Cape Breton. (Macoun.) Halifax, N.S. 

 (Sommers.) On a wet bank, Kouchibouguac ; Tobique Lakes, Petitco- 

 diac, and Hampton, N.B. {Fowler, Cat.) Salt Lake, Anticosti. and 

 marshes at Grand Etang, Gaspd coast, Q. {Macoun.) Island of Orleans, 

 Q. {St. Cyr.) Shores of Thunder Bay, and along the east coast of 

 Lake Superior ; east coast of Lake Nipigon. {Macoun.) Lake of the 

 Woods. {Burgess.) Muskeg Creek, Lake Winnipeg. (,/. .\[. Macoun.) 

 Miirshes along the base of Porcupine Mountain, Man. ; Moose Jaw 

 Creek. Assiniboia ; along the Bow River, at Morlej', and westward to 

 Kananaskis Station, Rocky Mountains. {Macoun.) 



(2473.) H. acicularis, R.Br.; Hook., Fi. IL, 230. 



Scirpus acictdarii, Linn. ; Pursli, Fl. I.,. '54. 

 S. capillacevs, Michs., FI. I., 30. 



Muddy places, not uncommon from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 

 Ditches at Truro, N.S. {Macoun.) Louisburg, Cape Breton. {Burgess.) 

 Muddy shores and ditches ; common ; Spurr's Cove, N.B. {Fouler, Cat.) 

 Campbellton, N.B. {Chalmers.) Salt Lake^Anticosti ; Stc. Anne des 

 Monts River, Ga8p^,Q. {Macoun.) Thunder Creek, Q. {St. Cyr.) St. John, 

 Q. {W. F. McCrea) Abundant on all muddy i-iver banks at Ottawa. 

 {Fletcher, FL Ott.) Common in ditches at Prescott, Ont. {Billings.) 

 Kemptville, Ont. {Porter.) Very common in suitable places through- 

 out central Ontario. {Macoun.) Vicinity of Hamilton, Ont. {Buchan.) 

 Low ground, London, Ont. {Burgess. Millman.) Chicken Bay, Lake 

 Huron ; Sault Ste. Marie and east coast of Lake Superioi-. {Macoun.) 

 North shore of Lake Superior. (Agassi:.) Luke of the Woods ; and 

 Red River prairie, Man. {Dawson.) Red Deer River, near the Hand 

 Hills, and frequent on the margin of pools in the prairie region ; not 

 uncommon in boggy places at Victoria, Nanaimo, and Alberni, Van- 

 couver Island. {Macoun.) Hudson Bay, Red River, and the Saskatche- 

 wan. {Hooker, Fl.) 



(2474.) H. pygmaea, Torr. Cyp., 313. 

 Scirpus pwfilhis, Vahl. ; Pursh, Fl. I., .54. 

 Brackish marshes along the sea-coast. Baddeck, Cape Bi-eton. 

 {Macoun &. Burgess.) Sea-shore, Kent Co., N.B. {Fowler, Cat.) Saguenay 

 River, Q. {Burgess.) Lower St. Lawrence. {C. G. Pringle.) Salt 

 marshes at Alberni, west coast of Vancouver Island. {Macoun.) 

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