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by waters edge, Culma filipern tobin high, striate.
leeds broader than culm, Culma scentiflo's flanged
from slender horizontal rootstock. (Perhaps stuffed
effect is result of plants growing betw stones.)
Rootstock brown shining. Fertile culms rare for it
it seemed from one point. Sterile culms sometimes
single. Sheath brown at base, else green above or
darker straw tip ending in a blunt 1-ridged
point on one side. Head 3-8 mm long. Scales purple
with hyaline whitish edges v tip, acute, the nerve
evident almost to tip. Paleae not developed
but have much the look of undeveloped paleae.
? E. palustris R&S, tubercle like ill[?], tho now
distinguishable. Stigmas 2-3eft. Bristles 4
downwardly barbed.
524
8-31-30 Eleocharis palustris RVS & SS BY ST 3/4 Ft.
Highlands Pond 2 1/2 ft deep. Cladote. No essentially
found. Culm 2-3 mm diam..
525
8-31-30 Equisetum variegatum Schleich & 57
BY BI #2 Near mouth of Butler Blk, bluff on its side.
Sheaths not "loose" tho teeth sometimes flaring.
Cenurim at least sometimes less than 1/3 diam
roap.