ALTAMAHA GRIT REGION OF GEORGIA 277 



rien, dooly, colquitt {1643). Fl. summer. Somewhat 

 variable in morphological characters, as well as in habitat. 

 Extends coastward to Okefinokee Swamp, and inland to 

 Pike County, Middle Georgia (see Bull. Torrey Club 30: 294. 



-903)- 

 New Jersey (?) to the West Indies and Mexico. 



S.^triglomerata Mx., Fl. 2 :i68. 1803. 



Hammocks and bluffs. Montgomery, wilcox. Fl. May- 

 June. More common farther inland. 

 Widely distributed in the Eastern United States. 



S. Baldwinii (Torr.) Steud., Syn. PI. Cyp. 175. 1855. 



Cypress ponds, tattnall {998), coffee, berrien, colquitt. 

 Fl. May-June. Inland to Pulaski, Sumter, and Early 

 Counties, and coastward to Bryan, Mcintosh, Ware, and 

 Charlton. 



South to central Florida and west to Texas, in the pine-barrens. 



S. gracilis Ell., Sk. 2 : 557. 1824. 



Shallow ponds, more rarely in moist pine-barrens, bulloch 



(908, 943), TATTNALL, DODGE, IRWIN, DOOLY. Inland . to 



Sumter, Lee, and Early Counties, and coastward to Charlton. 

 South Carolina to central Florida and Texas, in the pine- 

 barrens. Also reported from Cuba. 



RHYNCHOSPORA Vahl, Enum. 2 : 229. 1806. 

 (Original spelling Rynchospora). 

 R. inexpansa (Mx.) Vahl, Enum. 2 '.232. 1806. 



Moist pine-barrens; rather rare, bulloch, Montgomery, 

 coffee. More common in the upper third of the coastal 

 plain. 

 Virginia to Florida (?) and Louisiana, mostly in the coastal plain. 



R. mixta Britton; Small, Fl. 197. 1903. 



bulloch: In Big Lott's Creek near Bloys, June 27, 1901 {974). 

 Coastal plain of Georgia and Florida. 



R. compressa Carey; Chapm., Fl. 525. i860. 



Moist pine-barrens; rare, coffee (2200), irwin (1414). 

 Reported also from Alabama, Florida, and Cuba. 



