102 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



Elysian; Taylor 19, Elysian; Bollard 24, Chaska; Bollard 495, 

 Prior's lake, Scott Co.; Taylor 620, Minnesota lake; MacM. 

 and Sheld. 53, Brainerd; Kassube 252, Minneapolis; Bailey 19, 

 Vermilion lake; Bailey 535, Long lake; Sheldon, 1620, Ram- 

 sey Co. 



Heleocharis palustris (LiNN. ) R. BR. var. glaucescens 

 (WiLLD.) GRAY, Man. ed. v, 558 (1868). 

 Sdrpus glaucescens WILLD. Enum. 76 (1809). 

 Eleocharis glaucescens R. and S. Mant. II, 89 (1824). 

 E. calm TOUR. Fl. N. Y. II, 346 (1843). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 575; Britt., Fl. N. J. 262; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 151; Mac., Fl. Can. II, 96; Britt., Jour. Micro. Soc. N. Y. V, 103; 

 Webb., Appx. Neb. 24. 



North America: With type east of Minn, and S. of 

 Nipigon river, also in Nebraska. 



Minn, valley: Reported from N. E. district; infrequent 

 or rare; localities with the typical form. 



Heleocharis ovata (ROTH.) R. BR. Prodr. I, 80 (1810). 

 Scirpus capitatus SCHREB. Spic. Lips. 60 (1771). 

 S. compressus MOENCH, Meth. 349 (1794). 

 S. annuus THUILL. Fl. Par. ed. 2, I, 22 (1799). 

 S. ovatus BOTH. Cat. II, 5 (1800). 

 8. nutans BERG. Fl. Pyr. I, 43 (1803). 

 S. soloniensis DUB. Meth. Ort. 295 (1803). 

 S. turgidus PERS. Syn. I, 66 (1805). 

 S. multicaulls GMEL. Fl. Bad. 96 (1805). 

 S. obtusus WILLD. Enum. I, 76 (1809). 

 Eleocharis oUusa SCHULTES, Mant. II, 89 (1824). 

 Clavula ovata BUM. Fl. Belg. 143 (1827). 

 Ekogenus ovatus NEES, Linn. IX, 294 (1834). 

 Eleocharis diandra WRIGHT, Torr. Bull. X. 101 (1883). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 574; Webb., Fl. Neb. 99; Britt., 

 Fl. N. J. 262; Mac., Fl, Can. 95; Wats., Fl. Calif. II, 222; Chap., Fl. S. St. 

 518; Upham, Fl. Minn. 150; Richt., PL Eur. 143; Herd., Fl. Russ. Eur. 138; 

 Engl. Pax, Nat. Pflanz. II, 2, 112; Mac., Fl. Can. II, 372; Cov., Fl. Ark. 

 229; Britt., Journ. N. Y. Micro. Soc. V, 102; R. and S., Syst. II, 152. 

 Central Europe, Siberia and India. 

 North America: N. S., N. Br., Q., Ont. to Georgian 

 Bay and Saskatchewan; S. to N. Eng., N. J., Fla. ; W. to Minn., 

 Dak., Neb., Ark. and Tex.; Brit. Col. to Oregon, Plurnas Co., 

 Calif., and Yosemite. 



Minn, valley: Forest district; infrequent; in wet places. 

 HERB. : Bollard 439, Prior's lake, Scott Co. 



IEIA RICH. Pers. Syn. I, 65 (1805). 



Fimbristylis VAHL, Enum. II, 285 (1806). 

 Abildgaardia VAHL, 1. c. 296 (1806). 



