Stout—Vegetation of a Typical Wild Ray Meadow. 425 
The Species present. 
Individuals. 
Frequence. 
Carex stricta. 
83 
15 
Carex sterilis. 
80 
10 
Poa pratensis. 
37 
8 
Agrostis alba. 
12 
3 
Lycopus uniflorus..... 
10 
5 
Cal a/m agrost.is r*.a,na,dfmsis... 
9 
4 
Scutellaria galericulata,. 
2 
1 
Equisetum arvense... 
1 
1 
Although Car ex strict a is here dominant it is not spooling nor 
is it robust in habit. The vegetation is dense, a firm smooth 
turf is formed and it is distinctly a mixed association. 
110 to 120 Feet, 
This is in the Lycopus Caricetum association and is the region 
where Car ex Bebhii reaches its maximum development. 
The Species Present. 
Individuals. 
Frequence. 
Carex stricta. 
129 
14 
Carex Bebbii. 
116 
10 
Lycopus uniflorus. 
13 
3 
Carex sterilis. 
5 
1 
Calamagrostis canadensis. 
4 
2 
140 to 150 Feet. 
A spot where the vegetation is almost entirely of Car ex 
stricta. It was not, however, stooling hut stood smooth and 
even at the height of about eighteen inches. The Calamagros- 
tis canadensis is weak and scattering. 
The Species Present. 
Individuals. 
Frequence. 
Carex stricta. 
237 
31 
15 
Calamagrosits canadensis. 
11 
Lycopus uniflorus. 
11 
4 
340 to 350 Feet. 
This section is typical of the border association where Carex 
stricta has the least development. The species are scattered 
and intermingled giving a mottled covering. The vegetation is 
thin and sparse hut the ground is completely occupied. 
