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in the valley of the Delaware, as indicated by the above-cited 

 localities, would suggest that it is there indigenous. Adventive 

 from the West. 



Forma albiflora, Britt. 



Hunterdon : Holland Station Porter. 



JUNCACE^E. 



JUNCUS, L. 



Bush. 

 J. effusus, L. 



In swamps. Common throughout the State. 



Var. conglomeratus (L.), Engelm. 



Burlington : Atsion Commons. Camden : Haddonfield 

 Martindale. 



J. Rcemerianus, Scheele. 



" Brackish marshes, New Jersey " Pursh.* 



J. marginatus, Rostk. 



Low grounds. Common throughout the State ; most abund- 

 ant near the coast. 



Var. paucicapitatus, Engelm. 



Hudson : Bergen Point Leggett. Hunterdon : Frequent 

 Best ; and frequent southward on the Yellow Drift. 



Var. biflorus (Ell.), Engelm. 



Mon mouth : Sea Bright Leggett. Atlantic : Atlantic City 

 Martindale; Landisville C. A. Gross. Cape May: Parker. 

 Hunterdon : Rare Best. 



J. bufonius, L. 



In moist places. Frequent throughout the State. 

 J. Qerardi, Lois. Black Grass. 



In salt meadows. Very common. 



* There is great uncertainty regarding the occurrence of this species in the State. 

 Since the time of Pursh it has not been definitely reported. J". maritimus, Lam., an 

 allied species, is stated by Dr. Knieskern to be common in brackish marshes in Ocean 

 and Monmouth counties, but no one has seen it there lately. It grows on Coney 

 Island, New York, and may well occur on our coasts. 



