. 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. CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY) 193. palud. N. Y. Passing to Var. 1-2 cm. long, on mostly fays ; scales all pubescent, the awns soon recurved and/many times exceeding the cleft tip ; achene broadly to narrowly obovoid, compressed, flat on one side, convex or obtuse-angled on the other, short-pointed, shining ; the bristles unequal and deciduous or obsolete. {S. maritimus, in part. Am. authors.) — Brackish or salt marshes, Mass. to Fla. and Tex. July-S
. 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. CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY) 193. palud. N. Y. Passing to Var. 1-2 cm. long, on mostly fays ; scales all pubescent, the awns soon recurved and/many times exceeding the cleft tip ; achene broadly to narrowly obovoid, compressed, flat on one side, convex or obtuse-angled on the other, short-pointed, shining ; the bristles unequal and deciduous or obsolete. {S. maritimus, in part. Am. authors.) — Brackish or salt marshes, Mass. to Fla. and Tex. July-Sept. Fig. 294. 22. S. campfistris Britton. Culms m. high, usually exceeding the stiff pale leaves (3-9 mm. broad); involucral leaves 2 (or 3), the longer 1-2 dm. long; spikelets whitish-brown, ovoid to cylindric, 1-2 cm. long, 6-10 mm. thick, 2- 11 in a dense glomerule, occasionally a few in a secondary glonierule ; scales puberulent, or the outermost glabrous except at tip, the slightly curved awn twice or thrice exceeding the cleft tip. {S. maritimus, in part, of authors.) — I'rairles, etc., Man. and Minn., westw. and southw. Var. palud6sus (A. Nelson) Fernald. Similar, but with the scales drab to castaneous. {S. paludosus A. Nelson.) —Alkaline situations inland, and in salt marshes. Gulf of St. Lawrence to N. J. July-Sept. Fig. 295. Var. n6vae-Angi,iae (Britton) Fernald. Usually taller (1-2 m. high); the involucral leaves 3 to 5, tha longest dm. long; the looser inflo- rescence with 3 to 9 curved rays (2-10 cm. long) ; spikelets dark brown, cylindric, 2-5 cm. long. (S. novae-angliae Britton.) — Mass. to s. N. Y.; also w. FernAldi (Bicknell) Bartlett. Spikelets short-ovoid, elongate rays. {S. Fernaldi Bicknell.) — Me. to Mass. 23. S. rubrotinctus Fernald. Culm rather stout, 4-9 dm. high; leaves broadly linear, the upper equaling or slightly exceed- ing the inflorescence, the sheaths mostly red-tinged at base, the blades smooth, 4-13 mm. broad ; involucra
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