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Artemisia stelleriana Bess. 



Sandy shore of Oneida lake at Sylvan Beach. House, 1905. No. 

 1286. Also collected here by Doctor Haberer. A native of Europe 

 sometimes cultivated in gardens. Well established at Sylvan Beach 

 where it has doubtless escaped from cultivation many years ago. 

 As a sand-binding plant it possesses unusual qualities. 



Carex alopecoidea Tucherm. 

 Alluvial swales and ditches, Mohawk flats near Utica. Dr J. V. 

 Haberer, July 1, 1912. No. 1013. 



Carex bushii Mackenzie 

 Meadows and fields, south of the Erie canal, Yorkville. Dr J. V. 

 Haberer, June, 19 12. No. 1125. 



Carex castanea Wahlenb. 

 Very abundant in a small swale, 2 miles north of Alder Creek, 

 town of Boonville. Dr J. V. Haberer, June 23, 1912. No. 2546. 

 A rare species, known also in central New York from Fort Bull, 

 near Rome, and from Cedar lake, Herkimer county. 



Carex conjuncta Boott 

 Swales, meadows and ditches of the Mohawk flats near Utica. 

 Dr J. V. Haberer, July 1, 1912. No. 1548. Little Falls. Dr J. V. 

 Haberer, June 4, 1904. No. 3051. These not only constitute a new 

 record for the State but mark a considerable eastward extension of 

 the known range of the species. Doctor Haberer also reports the 

 species from Oriskany and Trenton Falls, Oneida county. 



Carex diandra Schrank 

 Small sphagnum swale, 2 miles north of Alder Creek, town of 

 Boonville. Dr J. V. Haberer, June 23, 1912. No. 3759. From the 

 same swale, appearing from the nearby highway to be but a mud 

 hole, Doctor Haberer reports the following rare sedges : 



Carex kneiskerni Dewey 

 " castanea Wahlenb. 

 " gracillima Schwein. 

 " rostrata Stokes 

 " schweinitzii Dewey 



Carex hirta Linn. 

 Abundant in a boulder strewn pasture (1200 feet altitude) along 

 a cold spring stream about 1 mile north of Boonville. Dr J. V. 



