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Carex exilis Dewey Am. Journ. Sci. I. 14: 35. 1828. 



Collected in tamarack swamp near Twin lake, Hennepin 

 county, Minn., {E. P. S., Sept., 1890), and in low, swampy 

 ground west of Brainerd, Crow Wing county, Minn. , {E. P. S. , 

 June, 1892). 



Reported by Edmund P. Sheldon in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. 

 20:283. 1893. 



Carex supina Willd in Wahl. Koengl. Acad. Handl. II. 

 24 : 158. 1803. 



C. obesa All. var. minor Boott 111. 162. 1867. 

 Collected upon high bluffs at South Fowl lake. Northern 

 Minn., {F. F. Wood, July, 1891). 

 Reported by L. H. Bailey in Bot. Gaz. 17 : 148. 1892. 



Carex abbreviata Prescott, in Boott. Trans. Linn. Soc. 

 20:141. 1846. 



C. torreyi Tuckm. Enum. Metb. 21. 1843. 

 Was found in abundance upon a small area in the suburbs of 

 Minneapolis, Minn., {J. H. Sandberg, 1890). 



Reported by L. H. Bailey in Bot. Gaz. 17: 149. 1892. 



Carex flava Linn. Spec. 975. 1753. 



Typical specimens of this species were found in abundance 

 ou the shores of many of the lakes of Otter Tail county, Minn., 

 {E. P. S., Aug., 1892. 



Reported by Edmund P. Sheldon in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. 

 20:284. 1893. 



Carex albursiiia Sheld. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. 20: 284. 

 1893. 



Abundant near Wilton, Waseca county, Minn., (E. P. S., 

 June, 1891), and in the neighborhood of Mahtomedi, on the 

 shore of White Bear lake, Washington county, Minn., {E. P. 

 S., July 1892), 



Reported by Edmund P. Sheldon in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. 

 20:281. 1893. 



-^ Areuaria patula Michx. F1. Bor. Am. 1 : 273. 1803. 



Collected on the north shore of White Sand lake, Cass 



county, Minn., [Conivay MacMillan and E. P. Sheldon) Aug., 1890. 



Reported by Conway MacMillan in Bot. Gaz. 15: 332. 1891. 



