414 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 



Carex elliottii Scbw. & Torr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 1:357. 1825. ELLIOTT'S SEDGE. 



Carex castanea Ell. Sk. 2 : 546. 1821-24. 



C. baldiciniana Dew. Am. Journ. Sci. 26 : 107. 1834. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 546. Chap. Fl. 544. 



Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida, west to Mississippi." 



ALABAMA : Coast plain. Boggy margins of brooks. Mobile County, Fowl River 

 Station, Grand Bay. April, May; infrequent. 



Type locality: ''In wet pine barrens. Chatham County, Ga., Elliolt" 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Carex turgescens Torr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3:419. 1836. PINE-BARREN SEDGE. 



Chap. Fl. 544. 



Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida, west to Louisiana. 

 ALABAMA: Lower Pine region. Coast plain. Low banks of pine-barren streams. 

 Mobile County, Grand Bay, Mount Vernon. April, May ; not rare. 

 Type locality : " New Orleans, Dr. T. Ingalls!" 

 Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Carex lurida Wahl. Kongl. Vet. Aead. Handl. ser. 2, 24 : 153. 1803. SALLOW SKI x ;K. 



Carex tentaculata Muhl. ; Willd. Sp. PL 4 : 266. 1805. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 595. Chap. Fl. 543. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 477. 



Canadian zone to Louisianian area. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and 

 New England, west to Minnesota, Missouri ; New York, south to Alabama, Loui- 

 siana, Texas, and Arkansas. 



ALABAMA: Mountain region to Coast plain. Grassy swales. Lawrence County 

 (T. M. Peters}. Blount County, bottom of Mulberry River. Tuscaloosa County 

 (J5. A. Smith). Lee County, Auburn (fiaker j- Earle). Mobile County, western shore 

 Mobile Bay. May, June; not common. 



Type locality not ascertained; Muhlenberg's locality : "Hab. in Pensylvania." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Carex baileyi Britton, Bull. Torr. Club, 22 : 220. 1895. BAILEY'S SEDGE. 



Carex tentaculata var. gracilis Boott, 111. 94. 1858. Not C. gracilis R. Br. 1810. 



Britt. and Brown, 111. Fl. 1 : 299. 



Carolinian to Louisianian area. Southern New England to Virginia and Tennessee. 



ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Swamps. Tuscaloosa and Mobile 

 counties. May, June ; not infrequent. 



Type locality : "Tennessee, Lesquereux." Vermont, Chapman. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Carex frankii Kunth, Euum. 2 : .498. 1837. FRANK'S SEDGE. 



Carex stenolepis Torr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 420. 1836. Not Lessing, 1831. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 596. Chap. Fl. 537. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 478. 



Carolinian to Louisianian area. Pennsylvania and Ohio Valley to upper Georgia, 

 Louisiana, and Texas. 



ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Boggy woods. Tuscaloosa County 

 (E. A. Smith). Mobile County. July; not frequent. 



Type locality : "Baltimore Pennsylvaniae." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Carex squarrosa L. Sp. PI. 2 : 973. 1753. SQUARROSE SEDGE. 



Carex typhina Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 169. 1803. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 526. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 596. Chap. Fl. 537. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 2:478. 



Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Ontario and New England, west to Michigan 

 and New York, and from the Ohio Valley to Missouri, Georgia, Texas, and Arkansas. 



ALABAMA: Mountain region. Damp woods. Cullman County. June; rare in the 

 State. 



Type locality : "Hab. in Canada, Kalrn." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Carex torta Boott; Tuckerm. Enum. Meth. 11. 1843. TWISTED SEDGE. 



Boott, 111. 63, t. 169. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 600. 



Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Vermont south along the mountains to North 

 Carolina. 



ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley. Lawrence County, Big Nancy Creek (T. M. Peters). 



Type locality (Boott, 111.): "In America septentrionali. New England to New 

 York. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



