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Carex beblrii Olney. Bebb's sedge. Low and dryish ground near 

 Emerson and Vermilion. Plentiful. 



Carex aenea Fernald. Fernald's hay sedge. Drj' ground, especially 

 lumbered over and burned over sand ridges near Vermilion. Frequent . 



Carex adusta Boott. Browned sedge. Dry open ground near Emerson. 

 Apparently not common. 



Carex stellulata Good. Little prickly sedge. Open low and damp 

 ground. Common throughout. 



Carex leersii angustata (Carey) Mackenzie. Tapering sedge. Open 

 low ground near Emerson. Apparently infrequent. 



Carex sterilis Wilkl. (C. scirpoides Schk.). Prickly sedge. Damp 

 open ground near Eckerman and Vermilion. Plentiful. 



Carex canescens disjuncta Fernald. Disjointed sedge. Wet open 

 ground near Emerson and Vermilion. Plentiful. 



Carex brunnescens Poir. Brownish sedge. Dry open ground near 

 Vermilion. Apparently infrequent. 



Carex deweyana Schwein. Dewey's sedge. Beech-maple-birch woods 

 throughout. Frequent. 



Carex trisperma Dewey. Three-fruited sedge. Tamarack-black 

 spruce swamps throughout. Common. 



Carex tenella Schkuhr. Soft-leaved sedge. Margins and open places 

 of tamarack-black spruce swamps throughout. Common. 



Carex vulpinoidea Michx. Fox sedge. Damp open ground near lower 

 falls of the Tahquamenon River back of Emerson. Apparently infre- 

 quent. 



Carex diandra Schrank. Lesser panicled sedge. Open bogs and wel 

 prairie-like ground throughout. Common. 



Carex stipata Muhl. Awl-fruited sedge. Very wet and open bog 

 ground. Common throughout. 



Carex sartwellii Dewey. SartwelFs sedge. Boggy open ground. 

 Frequent. 



Carex chordorrhiza L.f. Creeping sedge. Wet grassy ground, and 

 boggy places about ponds throughout.. Abundant at Emerson, Win' 

 fish Point and Vermilion. 



Carex criniia Lam. Fringed sedge. Wet and usua 1 ly >1 ia< 1< ■< 1 gr< >i : 1 u 1 

 throughout. Common. 



Carex aquatilis substricta Kukenthal. Smaller water sedge. Very 

 wet open places throughout. Common. 



Carex stricta Lam. Tussock sedge. Very wet open or slightly sha< 1< •< I 

 places. Common. 



Carex aurea Nutt. Golden-fruited sedge. Grassy meadow-like 

 ground. Frequent. 



Carex hassei Bailey. Hasse's sedge. Gravelly shore of Lake Superior. 

 Frequent. 



