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SCIRPUS L., Sp. PI. 47- 1753. 

 S. Eriophorum Mx,, Fl. 1: 33. 1803; Fernald, Proc. Am. Acad. 

 34 : 500. 1899. 



Moist pine-barrens; rather rare, appling, wilcox. Pretty well 

 scattered over the state, but in most places as a weed in ditches 

 and moist railroad cuts. In the coastal plain it is very 

 apt to be found where the Lafayette formation has been 

 artificially removed, exposing the underlying Tertiary strata. 



New Jersey to northern Florida, Arkansas, and Texas, mostly 

 in the coastal plain. 



S. cylindricus [Torr.] Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 11 : 79. 1892. 



decatur: With Eleocharis inter stincta (see above), abundant 

 in that locality. It does not seem to occur actually within 

 our limits. Elsewhere in South Georgia I have seen it in 

 Stewart, Sumter, Decatur (Cane Water Pond), and Lowndes 

 Counties, in permanent ponds. Fl. May-June. 



Maryland to northern Florida and Louisiana, in the coastal 

 plain. 



FUIRENA Rottb., Descr. et Ic. 70. 1773. 

 F. squarrosa hispida [Ell.] Chapm., Fl. 514. i860. 



Moist pine-barrens, emanuel, tattnall, dodge, coffee, 

 wilcox, berrien (665), dooly, colquitt. Fl. June-Sept. 

 Widely distributed in South Georgia, and known from a few 

 places in Middle Georgia. 

 New York to Florida and Texas, mostly in the coastal plain. 

 F. breviseta Coville; Harper, Bull. Torrey Club 28: 466. 1901. 

 Moist pine-barrens and around shallow ponds; not common. 

 coffee, Irwin, dooly. Fl. July-Sept. Inland to Sumter, 

 Calhoun, and Early Counties in the Lower Oligocene region, 

 and coastward to Liberty and Lowndes. 

 North Carolina to Florida and Texas, in the pine-barrens. 



KYLLINGA Rottb., Descr. et Ic. 13. 1773. 

 K. pumila Mx., Fl. 1: 28. 1803. 



Wet woods ; rare, bulloch (953), colquitt. Fl. June— Sept. 

 More common farther inland, extending up into Northwest 

 Georgia. 



