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Rynchospora intermedia (Chap.) Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 11:87. 1892. 
PINE-BARREN BEAKED Rusu. 
Rynchospora plumosa var. intermedia Chap. F1.524. 1860. 
Chap. Fl.l.c. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 474. 
Louisianian area. Florida to Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Lower Pine region. Dry sandy pine barrens. Mobile 
County, Springhill. Baldwin County, BayouIngram. June, July; not rare. 
Type locality: ‘“‘Sandy pine barrens, often dry places, Florida.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Rynchospora alba (L.)Vahl, Enum. 2: 236. 1806. WHITE BEAKED RUSH. 
Schoenus albus L. Sp. Pl. 1: 44. 1753. 
Ell Sk.1:57. Gray, Man. ed. 6,585. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 474. 
EUROPE, ASIA. 
Boreal region to Louisianian area. Newfoundland to Alaska and Oregon, south on 
the high mountain ranges and in the plain to Florida, west to Texas. 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Boggy pine barrens. Bayou La Batre. August, Septem- 
ber; infrequent. . . 
Type locality: “‘ Hab. in Europae borealis paludibus.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Rynchospora glomerata (L.) Vahl, Enum. 2: 234. 1806. 
CLUSTERED BEAKED RUSH. 
Schoenus glomeratus L. Sp. Pl. 1:44. 1753. 
S. capitellatus Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 36. 1803. 
4 ae 1:61. Gray, Man. ed.6, 585. Chap. Pl. 527. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 
Alleghenian to Louisianian area. New England west to Michigan, south to Weat 
Virginia, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: All over the State. Wet places, open ground and in woodlands. Cull- 
man, Montgomery, Mobile, and Baldwin counties. July to September; frequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Mohr. 
Rynchospora glomerata paniculata (Gray) Chap. F1.528. 1860. 5 
PANICULATE BEAKED RUSH. 
Rynchospora paniculata Gray, Ann, Lye. N. Y.3:211. 1835-36. 
Chap. Fl.l.c. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 474. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. South Atlantic and Gulf States. Maryland to 
Texas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain reg‘on to Coast plain. Low damp places, ditches. Lee 
Connty, Auburn (Baker §* Harle, 872). Mobile; not rare. 
Type locality: ‘‘New Orleans, 7. Drummond, (in Herb. Torr.); middle Florida, 
Dr, Chapman.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Rynchospora axillaris (Lam.) Britton, Bull. Torr. Club, 15: 104. 1888. 
CAPITATE BEAKED RUSH. 
Schoenus axillaris Lam.Tabl. Encyel. 1:137. 1791. . 
Rynchospora cephalantha Gray, Ann. Lyc. N. Y.3:218. 1835-36. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,585. Chap. F1. 528. ; 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Long Island, along the coast to Florida, west 
to Louisiana and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Sandy swamps, ditches. Clay 
County, Chewahaw Mountain, 2,400 feet. Tuscaloosa, Washington, and Mobile coun- 
ties. July, August; not common. 
Type locality: ‘‘E Carolina. D. Fraser.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Rynchospora filifolia Torr. Ann. Lyc. N. Y.3:366. 1836. 
FILIFORM-LEAVED BEAKED RusH. 
Chap. F1.527. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 475. : 
Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida and west to eastern Texas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region, Lower Pine region. Coast plain. Damp sandy bor- 
ders of brooks and ponds. Lee County, Auburn (Baker J* Earle, 577). Mobile 
County, Citronelle. Washington County, Yellowpiue. Baldwin County, Josephine. 
July; frequent. . 
‘Type locality: ‘North Carolina, Mr. Curtis!; middle Florida, Dr. Chapman.” 
Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
