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JuNCUS SPHAEROCARPUS Nees, Floia 1818: 521. /. biifonms'L. 

 var. capillaris Bucbenau, Bot. Zeit. 35: 201. 



Borders of Cuyamaca lake, June 23, k^ot,., Abrams jS^y; 

 vicinity of Strawberry valley, 4600 feet altitude, San Jacinto 

 mountains, June, 1901, Hall 2oy6; Santa Ana river, San Ber- 

 nardino valley, 1000 feet altitude. May 15, 1901, Parish 478^. 

 Also at Santa Ysabel, San Diego county, May, 1852, Thurber 

 620^ according to Fernald, 1. c. 



The species has a wide range in the old world, extending 

 in Europe from Portugal to southern Russia, and occuring also 

 in MongUiict dud in noriiitru Africa. In the United States it 

 has been collected in Idaho, Oregon, California and Arizona. 



JUNCUS EFFUSUS L,. 



The specimens referred in my paper to this species would 

 come under the var. Pacificus Fernald and Wiegand, Rhodora 

 13: 89. 1910. This is distinguished mainly by its fastigiate 

 inflorescence. 



San Bernardino, California. 



