No. 14.] FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS. 95 



Water ford (Graves), Lyme (Dr. E. J. Thompson), Bolton 

 (Weatherby), South Windsor (A. W. Driggs & Bissell), 

 Southington (Andrews & Bissell), New Haven (Harger). 

 Becoming occasional in the western part of the state. Late 

 May — June. 

 Carex scirpoides Schk., var. capillacea (Bailey) Fernald (hair- 

 like). 

 Carex interior Bailey, var. capillacea Bailey. 



Shaded bogs. Rare in most parts of the state : Huntington 

 (Eames), Thompson, Southington and East Haven (Bissell). 

 Occasional in New London County (Graves). June. 



Carex seorsa E. C. Howe (separate). 



Wet shaded ground. Rare or local in most parts of the 

 state: Bolton (A. W. Driggs), East Hartford (Weatherby), 

 New Haven (R. W. Woodward), Southington (Andrews), 

 Stratford (Eames), Oxford (Harger), Litchfield (Bissell). 

 Occasional in New London County (Graves). June. 



Carex canescens L. (somewhat hoary). 



Rare. Wet woods and sphagnum bogs : Thompson, South- 

 ington and Norfolk (Bissell). June. 

 Carex canescens L., var. subloliacea Laestad. (somewhat like 

 Lolium, the Tare). 



Rare. Wet woods: Southington (Bissell). June. 

 Carex canescens L., var. disjuncta Fernald (disjoined). 

 Care.r canescens in part and of most authors. 



Frequent. Shaded swamps, wet bogs and beside brooks, 

 often in shallow water. June. 



Carex brunnescens Poir. (brownish). 



Carex canescens L., var. vulgaris Bailey. 

 Carex canescens L., var. alpicola Wahlenb. 



Rare. Cool mossy woods and shaded peat bogs : Walling- 

 ford (Harger), Winchester and Salisbury (Bissell). June. 



Carex bromoides Schk. (like the Brome Grass). 



Wet woods, shaded swamps and in springy places. Rare 

 in eastern districts: Union (Bissell), East Haddam (Graves). 

 Becoming occasional or frequent westward. June. 



