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culm (immature summit) vs pe is not E.
mitestincta, E. quadrangularis or E. Roffinensis.
Achene lenticulars, style 2 cleft, margin [upper]
sheath not scarious v plant (as remembered)
not tufted. See later for rootstock. Culm 18-24 in.
Most of achenes withering immatured but
mature ones more or less as descr. will.
Also 8-26-29 Highlands Pond. Culm [illegible]
[See 8-16-30 for rootstock
8-28-29 Carex
Fruiting stage but underdeveloped achenes found.
Has char of C. vesicaria L. G 255, BVBI 433 (not report-
ed from Nfld) but spikes (at least 5 lines wide inc.
beaks) too wide for C. vesicaria-monile Fernald
= C. monile Tuckerm (See BVBI 433). Since base
is rather spongy v/nodular when drying
this might be C. rostrata Stokes G 255, BVBI
434 except that culm above (esp above lowest
spike) is sharply 3-angled v distinct rough
west side of McClennane Pond, also (8-26-29
Highlands Pond.
8-28-29 Myrica Gale L. G 329, BVBI 584 staminate (prob.
this year but not having expanded) v/what seems
to be bridg/staminate for next year. Near McClennane
Pond. Also 8-26-29 staminate of this year developing.
Highlands
Pond.