. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 202 CY?EKACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY^ ( m. high); leaves narrow (1-3 mm. wide}, channeled scarcely rough-margined,; panicle dm. long, 2-5 cm. broad, of 2-4 umbelliform cymes, the rays rigidly ascend- ing; spikelets clustered in heads 3-10 together on few peduncles ; achene miter- shaped, the truncate base slightly flaring. — Bogs and wet sandy shores, either fresh or brackish, N. S. to Out., s. to Fla., Ky., Ind., and la. Fig. 328.


. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 202 CY?EKACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY^ ( m. high); leaves narrow (1-3 mm. wide}, channeled scarcely rough-margined,; panicle dm. long, 2-5 cm. broad, of 2-4 umbelliform cymes, the rays rigidly ascend- ing; spikelets clustered in heads 3-10 together on few peduncles ; achene miter- shaped, the truncate base slightly flaring. — Bogs and wet sandy shores, either fresh or brackish, N. S. to Out., s. to Fla., Ky., Ind., and la. Fig. 328. 2. C. jamaiclnse Crantz. (Saw Gkass.) Tall (1-3 m.) and coarse; leaves broad ( cm.), stiff and flat, the margins and midrib beneath harshly serrate; panicle 3-9 dm. long, the numerous rays bearing abundant fascicled small chestnut-colored spikelets ; achene obovoid, the truncate base not flaring. (C effusum'Tovv.) — Shallow water, Va. to Fla. and Tex. () Fig. 329. 329. C. :^'2S. C. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gray, Asa, 1810-1888; Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln, 1864-1935; Fernald, Merritt Lyndon, 1873-1950. New York, American Book Co


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