Flora of the Allegany State Park Region 45 



Carex normalis Mackenzie, C. mirabilis Dewey. 



Moist, fertile soil and humus of open forested 

 areas throughout the park area. Frequent. 

 Carex pallescens L. 



Frequent in damp fields and on banks in rather 

 sterile sandy or gravelly soil. 

 Carex pennsylvanica Lam. 



In dry or sterile soil of rocky slopes, ridges and 

 banks. Infrequent. Red House valley, slopes of 

 Elko mountain, Huckleberry hill etc., and sometimes 

 in acid bogs, as the "Balsam swamp" in Red House 

 valley. 

 Carex plantaginea Lam. 



In rich, moist humus of wooded areas. Infre- 

 quent. Woods along Quaker run etc. 

 Carex platyphylla Carey. 



On rocky or dry, wooded or rather open slopes. 

 Rare. Slopes of Elko mountain. 

 Carex prasina Wahl. 



Common in wet places along most of the streams 

 of the park area. 

 Carex projecta Mackenzie, C. tribuloides var. reducta 

 Bailey. 

 In moist or wet fertile soil along streams, in open 

 woods and wet meadows. Common. 

 Carex radiata (Wahl.) Small. 



In dry thickets, open woodlands and on banks. 

 Frequent in the higher parts of the park area and 

 also in "Balsam swamp" in Red House valley where 

 the soil conditions are undoubtedly acid. 

 Carex rosea Schk. 



In moist soil of open woods and thickets. Un- 

 common. Tunungwant valley near Limestone and 

 perhaps elsewhere. 



