PLANrrs OP SOUTHERN NEW, JERSEY. 305 



Carex umbellata abdita Blcknell. 



Carex umbellatta var. abdita Bicknell, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, XXXV 402 

 igo8 [Richmond Hill, L. I.]. 



Apparently not rare ; confined to the Middle district. 

 Fr. — Late April to early June. 



Middle District.— eor&tnto-wii, Woodbury Hts., Alloway, Quinton. 



Carex nigro-marginata ScEw. Black-edged Sedge. 



Can-x nigro-marginata Schweinitz, Ann. Lye. N. Y. I. 68. 1824 [Carolina]. 

 —Gray, Man. Ed. V., Issue 8, p. 682. 1868. 



Locally through the Northern, Middle and Coast districts in 

 dry ground. 



Fr. — Late April to late May. 



Middle Dw^ric*.— Hartford, Fish House, Camden (P), Mantua, Woodbury, 

 Wenonah, Glassboro, Pennsgrove (C), Alloway. 



Coast Strip.— Smi City (L), Palermo, Wildwood, Cape May Ct. House, 

 Cape May. 



Carex willdenowii Schk. Willdenow's Sedge.* 



Carex willdenowii Schkuhr, Riedgr. Nachtr. 33. f. 145. 1806 [North 

 America]. — Britton 276. — Keller and Brown 84. 



In woods of the northern counties; very rare within our 

 limits, resting solely on Mr. C. E. Smith's record for the vicinity 

 of Woodbury. No specimen has been seen. 



Middle District. — Woodbury (C). 



Carex leptalea harper! Fernald. Harper's Sedge. 



PI. XXVI., Fig. 14. 



Carex harperi Fernald, Rhodora, Sept., igo6. 181. [Near Louisville]. — 

 Long, Bartonia II. 19. 1910. 



Bogs of the lower Middle and Cape May districts. It may be 

 that true C. leptalea occurs along our northern border, but Mr. 

 Bayard Long, who has studied the material carefully, is of the 

 opinion that specimens so identified are merely immature. 



Fr. — Late June to late July. 



* Carex pubescens is recorded from Swedesboro by Keller and Brown on 

 authority of C. D. Lippincott, but Mr. Lippincott tells me that there was an 

 error in transcribing his hst, as he never found the species at Swedesboro. 

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