_ brevi-pedunculatis, sub-densifloris, infima interdum: basin 
346 C. Dewey on Caricography. © 
Art. XXX.—Caricography ; by Pror, C. Dewey. 
(Continued from vol. xxviii, p. 282, Second Series.) 
* No. 260. Carex argyrantha, Tuckerman. 
Spica composita; spiculis 4—8, ovato-rotundis vel obovatis sub-s 
Imatis alternis atbis, inferiore subremota, superné staminiferis, ey 
bracteatis, distigmaticis ; fructibus ovatis compressis erectis vel stib-y 
Hh 
leaves; spikelets nearer above and white; fruit margined or 1 
5 
ote. C. Rugeliana, Kunze, suppl. to Schkuhr, No. 56, p. 189, 
aestivalis, Curtis, according to Boott, Illust., p. 54, No. 138. @. 
uckley, in this Journal, vol. xly, p. 173, and. vol. xlviii, p. 140, is 
sidered by Dr. Boott’ to be C. juncea, Willd. System, Veg., 1826, 
226. See Boott, Lin. Trans. vol. xx, p. 116, and Illust., p. 55. ‘Thedl 
scriptions of Willd. & Kunze sustain this conclusion of Dr. . 
261. C. paludosa, Goodenough. Schk. fig. 103. 
u 3 biden- 
et foliaceo-bracteatis ; perigyniis (fructibus) ovatis in breve rostrum ian 
tatum attenuatis vel ovalibus acuminatis brevi-rostratis: distincte et 
and in its glumes or scales, 5a decal 
Near Boston— Wm. Boott, Esq., in 1859, probably introduce? 
many years since. Common in England, Germany, and Sweden. 
Spicis staminiferis, 2-4, longi i i ilibus cum squ 
Ss, +—4, longis, cylindraceis, gracilibus Cum, "4 
Jongo-lanceolata ; pistilliferis 2, rard tj oblongo-cylindraceis, subremots 
: i attenu ok 
: infla } oliscee-bracteatis vix vaginatis; fructibus globosis vel elli 
feats eVi-rostratis bidentatis glabris multi-nervatis straminels 0 < 
a bce Sbliquo, squama angusta oblonga lanceolata sub-duplo 
