History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: From the Discovery of the Delaware to the Present Time (Volume 1 and 2), Part 54

Author: William Watts Hart Davis
Publication date: 1903
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Isoctes Dodgei A. A. Eaton. Dodge's Quillwort. Point Pleasant, Dr. G. N. Best. Isoetes Engelmanni A. Br. Engelmann's Quillwort. Sellersville; Riegelsville, E. A. Rau.


Isoetes Engelmanni gracilis Engelm. Slender Quillwort. Sellersville.


Subkingdom SPERMATOPHYTA.


Class I. GYMNOSPERMAE.


Order I. PINALES.


Family I. Pinaceae Lindl.


Pinus Strobus L. White Pine. A few stations.


Pinus Virginiana Mill. Scrub Pine. Along the Delaware.


Pinus rigida Mill. Pitch Pine. In rocky soil, not common.


Tsuga Canadensis (L.) Carr. Hemlock. Sellersville; Bedminster; Nockamixon; Neshaminy, Dr. E. Newlin Williams.


Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B. S. P. Southern White Cedar. Bristol, I. C. Mar- tindale.


Juniperus communis L. Juniper. In upper and middle townships. Juniperus Virginiana L. Red Cedar. Common throughout.


Family 2. Taxaceae Lindl.


Taxus Canadensis Marsh. American Yew. Ground Hemlock. Nockamixon; Bed- minster; Neshaminy, Doylestown, S. S. VanPelt.


Class 2. ANGIOSPERMAE.


Sub-class I. MONOCOTYLEDONES.


Order I. PANDANALES.


Family I. Typhaceae J. St. Hil.


Typha latifolia L. Broad-leaved Cat-tail. In marshes.


Typha angustifolia L. Narrow-leaved Cat-tail. In marshes.


Family 2. Sparganiaceae Agardh.


Sparganium eurycarpum Engelm. Large Bur-reed. In marshes. Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong. Branching Bur-reed. In shallow water.


Order 2. NAIADALES.


Family I. Naiadaceae Lindl.


Potamogeton natans L. Common Pondweed. In ponds and streams.


Potamogeton amplifolius Tuckerm. Large-leaved Pondweed. Argus; Sellersville.


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Potamogeton pulcher Tuckerm. Spotted Pondweed. Bristol, A. F. K. Krout. Potamogeton Nuttallii Cham. & Sch. Nuttall's Pondweed. In streams in Trap-rock


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Potamogeton lonchites Tuckerm. Long-leaved Pondweed. Near Sellersville. Potamogeton perfoliatus L. Clasping-leaved Pondweed. In ponds and streams. Potamogeton crispus L. Crisped Pondweed. Delaware river and Tohickon creek. Potamogeton foliosus Raf. Leafy Pondweed. Tohickon creek; Sellersville. Potamogeton pusillus L. Small Pondweed. Sellersville.


Potamogeton diversifolius Raf. Rafinesque's Pondweed. In middle and upper dis- tricts.


Potamogeton Spirillus Tuckerm. Spiral Pondwood. Rockhill.


Zannichellia palustris L. Horned Pondweed. Andalusia, I. C. Martindale.


Naias flexilis (Willd.) Rost. & Schmidt. Slender Naias. Tohickon creek; Delaware river; Branch creek at Sellersville.


Naias gracillima (A. Br.) Morong. Thread-like Naias. Swamp near Bristol. Elias Diffenbaugh.


Family 2. Alismaceae DC.


Alisma Plantago-acquatica L. Water Plantain. Common.


Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broad-leaved Arrow-head. In shallow water, common. Sagittaria latifolia pubescens Muhl. Hairy Arrow-head. Sellersville; Doylestown. Sagittaria rigida Pursh. Sessile-Fruited Arrow-head. Sellersville; Perkasie; Bris- tol, I. C. Martindale.


Sagittaria graminea Michx. Grass-leaved Arrow-head. Bristol, (P. B. C.). Sagittaria subulata (L.) Buch. Subulate Arrow-head. Bristol, I. C. Martindale.


Sagittaria subulata gracillima (S. Wats.) J. G. Smith. Bristol, Elias Diffenbaugh.


Famliy 3. Vallisneriaceae Dumort.


Philotria Canadensis (Michx.) Britton. Water-weed. Ponds and streams.


Philotria angustifolia Muhl. Narrow-leaved Water-weed. Shores of Solliday's island Point Pleasant, Dr. N. L. Britton.


Vallisneria spiralis L. Eel-grass. Tape-grass. In the Delaware.


Order 3. GRAMINALES.


Family I. Gramineae Juss.


Erianthus compactus Nash. Contracted Plume-grass. Andalusia, I. C. Martindale. Andropogon scoparius Michx. Broom Beard-grass. Sandy fields.


Andropogon corymbosus (Chapm.) Nash. Bushy Beard-grass. Swamp, Bristol. Andropogon Virginicus L. Virginia Beard-grass. Quakertown; Sellersville; Bris- tol; Upper Makefield, Dr. E. Newlin Williams.


Andropogon furcatus Muhl. Forked Beard-grass. Dry soil.


Sorghastrum avenaceum (Michx.) Nash. Indian Grass. Dry fields.


Sorghum Halepense (L.) Pers. Johnson-grass. In the county according to Dr. Porter.


Paspalum laeve Michx. Field Paspalum. In moist fields.


Paspalum circulare Nash. Round-flowered Paspalum. Tullytown.


Paspalum setaceum Michx. Slender Paspalum. In the county according to Dr. I. S. Moyer.


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Paspalum Muhlenbergii Nash. Muhlenberg's Paspalum. Bristol; Penn Valley. Syntherisma filiformis (L.) Nash. Slender Finger-grass. In dry soil. Syntherisma linearis (Krock.) Nash. Small Crab-grass. In waste places. Syntherisma sanguinalis (L.) Dulac. Large Crab-grass. Common. Echinochloa Crus-galli (L.) Beauv. Barnyard Grass. A common weed. Panicum verrucosum Muhl. Warty Panicum, Bristol, Dr. I. S. Moyer. Panicum capillare L. Witch-grass. Tumble Weed. A weed in cultivated fields. Panicum Philadelphicum Bernh. Wood Panicum. Nockamixon, Dr. Porter; Sel- lersville; Rockhill.


Panicum proliferum Lam. Spreading Panicum. In wet soil. Panicum virgatum L. Tall Smooth Panicum. Along the Delaware, (M. C.).


Panicum agrostoides Spreng. Agrostis-like Panicum. Wet ground Panicum rostratum Muhl. Beaked Panicum. Moist soil.


Panicum depauperatum Muhl. Starved Panicum. Dry places.


Panicum linearifolium Scribn. Narrow-leaved Panicum. Nockamixon, Dr. Porter; Perkasie.


Panicum dichotomum L. Forked Panicum. Thickets common.


Panicum barbulatum Michx. Barbed Panicum. Tullytown; Penn Valley.


Panicum nitidum Lam. Shining Panicum. Solliday's island.


Panicum unciphyllum Trin. Hairy Panicum. In dry soil. Panicum lanuginosum Ell. Woolly Panicum. Rockhill.


Panicum Scribnerianum Nash. Scribner's Panicum. Solliday's island. Panicum xanthophysum A. Gray. Slender Panicum. Tullytown, (P. Fl.).


Panicum sphaerocarpon Ell. Round-fruited Panicum. Bristol; Rockhill.


Panicum polyanthes Schult. Small-fruited Panicum. Point Pleasant. Panicum commutatum Schult. Variable Panicum. Rockhill.


Panicum macrocarpon LeConte. Large-fruited Panicum. Rockhill. Panicum Porterianum Nash. Porter's Panicum. Rockhill.


Panicum pubifolium Nash. Hairy-leaved Panicum. Durham, H. F. Ruth. Panicum clandestinum L. Hispid Panicum. In thickets frequent.


Panicum decoloratum Nash. Purple Panicum Tullytown, E. P. Bicknell. Chaetochloa . verticillata (L.) Scribn. Fox-tail Grass. Bensalem township, I. C. Martindale.


Chaetochloa glauca (L.) Scribn. Yellow Fox-tail. A common weed.


Chaetochloa viridis (L.) Scribn. Green Fox-tail. Frequent.


Chaetochloa Italica (L.) Scribn. Indian Millet. Hungarian Grass. Sellersville; Perkasie.


Cenchrus tribuloides L. Bur-grass. Hedgehog Grass. Chiefly along the Delaware. Zizania aquatica L. Indian Rice. Reed. Along the lower Delaware.


Homalocenchrus Virginicus (Willd.) Britton. White Grass. In wet places.


Homalocenchrus oryzoides (L.) Poll. Rice Cut-grass. In swamps and along streams.


Phalaris arundinacea L. Reed Canary-grass. In moist soil.


Phalaris Canariensis L. Canary-grass. Bensalem, I. C. Martindale; Sellersville.


Anthoxanthum odoratum L. Sweet Vernal-grass. In meadows.


Aristida dichotoma Michx. Poverty-grass. Dry sandy soil.


Aristida gracilis Ell. Slender Aristida. Dry Soil.


Aristida purpurascens Poir. Purplish Aristida. Near Point Pleasant, (M. C.).


Stipa avenacea L. Black Oat-grass. Andalusia, I. C. Martindale.


Oryzopsis melanocarpa Muhl. Mountain Rice. Rocky woods.


Muhlenbergia sobolifera (Muhl.) Trin. Rock Muhlenbergia. In rocky woods.


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Muhlenbergia Mexicana (L.) Trin. Meadow Muhlenbergia. In swamps and fields. Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B. S. P. Marsh Muhlenbergia. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Muhlenbergia sylvatica Torr. Wood Muhlenbergia. In moist woods and along streams.


Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) B. S. P. Slender Muhlenbergia. In rocky woods. Muhlenbergia diffusa Willd. Nimble Will. On dry hills and in woods.


Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb.) Beauv. Brachyelytrum. In moist rocky woods. Heleochloa schoenoides (L.) Host. Rush Cat-tail Grass. Bensalem, I. C. Martin- dale.


Phleum pratense L. Timothy. Herd-grass. In fields and meadows.


Sporobolus longifolius (Torr.) Wood. Long-leaved Rush grass. Riverbank Nocka- mixon, Dr. T. C. Porter.


Sporobolus vaginaeflorus (Torr.) Wood. Sheathed Rush-grass. In dry soil. Polypogon Monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Beard-grass. In the county according to Dr Porter.


Cinna arundinacea L. Wood Reed-grass. In moist woods and swamps frequent. Agrostis alba L. Red-top. Herd-grass. In fields and meadows.


Agrostis perennans (Walt.) Tuckerm. Thin-grass. In shaded, damp places.


Agrostis hyemalis (Walt.) B. S. P. Rough Hair-grass. In dry or moist soil.


Calamagrostis Canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Blue Joint-grass. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Calamagrostis cinnoides (Muhl.) Scribn. Nuttall's Reed-grass. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Holcus lanatus L. Velvet-grass. Wet meadows common.


Deschampsia caespitosa (L.) Beauv. Tufted Hair-grass. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Trisetum Pennsylvanicum (L.) Beauv. Marsh False-oat. Bogs in Milford, (M. C.); Bensalem, I. C. Martindale.


Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) Beauv. Oat-grass. Langhorne, S. S. VanPelt.


Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. Wild Oat-grass. Dry soil.


Capriola Dactylon (L.) Kuntze. Bermuda-grass. Bristol, reported by Dr. Porter. Spartina cynosuroides (L.) Willd. Tall Marsh-grass. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth. Eleusine Indica (L.) Gaertn. Wire-grass. Yard-grass. In yards and waste places common.


Tricuspis seslerioides (Michx.) Torr. Tall Red-top. In fields.


Eragrostis capillaris (L.) Nees. Hair-like Eragrostis. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth. Eragrostis Frankii Steud. Frank's Eragrostis. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv. Tufted Eragrostis. In waste places.


Eragrostis Purshii Schrad. Pursh's Eragrostis. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth; Nockamixon.


Eragrostis Eragrostis (L.) Karst. Low Eragrostis. Bensalem. I. C. Martindale.


Eragrostis major Host. Strong-scented Eragrostis. Along the Delaware.


Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx.) Steud. Purple Eragrostis. In lower end, I. C. · Martindale.


Eragrostis pectinacea spectabilis. A. Gray. In dry, sandy soil.


Eragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) B. S. P. Creeping Eragrostis. Along the Delaware, (M. C.).


Eatonia obtusata (Michx.) A, Gray. Blunt-scaled Eatonia. Andalusia, I. C. Mar- tindale.


Eatonia Pennsylvanica (DC.) A. Gray. Pennsylvania Eatonia. In hilly woods.


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Eatonia nitida (Spreng.) Nash. Slender Eatonia. Ridge Valley; Argus; Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Uniola laxa (L.) B. S. P. Slender Spike-grass. Near Bristol, I. C. Martindale.


Dactylis glomerata L. Orchard Grass. Frequent in fields.


Poa annua L. Low Spear-grass. In waste and cultivated places.


Poa flava L. False Red-top. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Poa pratensis L. Kentucky Blue-grass. In meadows, fields and woods.


Poa trivialis L. Roughish Meadow-grass. In meadows and waste grounds.


Poa sylvestris A. Gray. Sylvan Spear-grass. Nockamixon, Dr. A. P. Garber.


Poa autumnalis Muhl. Flexuous Spear-grass. Nockamixon.


Poa brevifolia Muhl. Short-leaved Spear-grass. Pipersville, Dr. I. S. Moyer; Nockamixon.


Poa compressa L. Wire-grass. In waste and cultivated grounds.


Panicularia Canadensis (Michx.) Kuntze. Rattlesnake-grass. Bogs near Quaker- town, (M. C.); Bensalem, I. C. Martindale; Tullytown.


Panicularia elongata (Torr.) Kuntze. Long Manna-grass. Bogs in Milford, (M. C.).


Panicularia nervata (Willd.) Kuntze. Nerved Manna-grass. In wet places.


Panicularia Americana (Torr.) MacM. Reed Meadow-grass. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Panicularia pallida (Torr.) Kuntze. Pale Manna-grass. Near Quakertown, (M. C.); Bensalem, I. C. Martindale.


Panicularia fluitans (L) Kuntze. Floating Manna-grass. In wet places.


Panicularia acutiflora (Torr.) Kuntze. Sharp-scaled Manna-grass. Tullytown, E. P. Bicknell; Lower end, I. C. Martindale.


Festuca octoflora Walt. Slender Fesque-grass. Sellersville; Tullytown; Andalusia, I. C. Martindale.


Festuca Myuros L. Rat-tail Fesque-grass. Rockhill, Dr. J. B. Brinton.


Festuca ovina duriuscula (L.) Hack. Sheep's Fesque-grass. Andalusia, I. C. Mar- tindale.


Festuca elatior L. Tall Fesque-grass. In fields.


Festuca nutans Willd. Nodding Fesque-grass. Rocky woods.


Bromus ciliatus L. Fringed Brome-grass. Quakertown; Rockhill.


Bromus tectorum L. Downy Brome-grass. Bristol; Tullytown; Sellersville.


Bromus sterilis L. Barren Brome-grass. Near Sellersville.


Bromus Kalmii A. Gray. Kalm's Chess. Sellersville.


Bromus secalinus L. Cheat. Chess. In fields and waste places.


Bromus racemosus L. Upright Chess. In waste places common.


Lolium perenne L. Rye-grass. Darnel. In waste grounds.


Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv. Couch-grass. In fields and waste places. Hordeum nodosum L. Meadow Barley. Perkasie, Frank L. Bassett.


Hordeum jubatum L. Squirrel-tail Grass. Quakertown, Frank Ball; Telford. Elymus Virginicus L. Virginia Wild Rye. Along streams.


Elymus Canadensis L. Nodding Wild Rye. Along river banks.


Hystrix Hystrix (L.) Millsp. Bottle-brush Grass. In rocky woods.


Family 2. Cyperaceae J. St. Hil.


Cyperus flavescens L. Yellow Cyperus. Near Bristol, I. C. Martindale. Cyperus diandrus Torr. Low Cyperus. In wet places.


Cyperus rivularis Kunth. Shining Cyperus. In wet soil.


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Cyperus inflexus Muhl. Awned Cyperus. Point Pleasant.


Cyperus dentatus Torr. Toothed Cyperus. Point Pleasant; Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Cyperus esculentus L. Yellow Nut-grass. In moist fields.


Cyperus strigosus L. Straw-colored Cyperus. Meadows.


Cyperus strigosus robustior Kunth. Large straw-colored Cyperus. Bristol.


Cyperus Lancastriensis Porter. Lancaster Cyperus Tullytown.


Cyperus ovularis (Michx) Torr. Globose Cyperus. Tullytown. Cyperus filiculmis Vahl. Slender Cyperus. Point Pleasant.


Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britton. Dulichium. In wet places. Eleocharis obtusa Schult. Ovoid Spike-rush. Wet soil.


Eleocharis Engelmanni Steud. Engelmann's Spike-rush. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth; Near Sellersville.


Eleocharis palustris (L.) R. & S. Creeping Spike-rush. In swamps and marshes. Eleocharis glaucescens (Willd.) Schult. Pale Spike-rush. Sellersville.


Eleocharis acicularis (L.) R. & S. Needle Spike-rush. In wet soil.


Eleocharis tenuis (Willd.) Schult. Slender Spike-rush. Frequent in wet places. Eleocharis acuminata (Muhl.) Nees. Flat-stemmed Spike-rush. Near Sellersville.


Eleocharis intermedia (Muhl.) Schult. Matted Spike-rush. Near Point Pleasant, Dr. I. S. Moyer.


Stenophyllus capillaris (L.) Britton. Hair-like Stenophyllus. In dry or moist soil. Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) R. & S. Slender Fimbristylis. In moist sandy soil. Scirpus planifolius Muhl. Wood. Wood Club-rush. In rocky woods. Scirpus debilis Pursh. Weak Club-rush. In streams.


Scirpus Americanus Pers. Three-square Club-rush. Along the Delaware. Scirpus lacustris L. Great Bulrush. In ponds and swamps.


Scirpus sylvaticus L. Wood Bulrush. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Scirpus atrovirens Muhl. Dark-green Bulrush. In swamps.


Scirpus rubrotinctus Fernald. Small-fruited Bulrush. Penn Valley, E. P. Bicknell. Scirpus polyphyllus Vahl. Leafy Bulrush. In meadows and swamps.


Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth. Wool-grass. In swamps. Eriophorum gracile Koch. Slender Cotton-grass. In bogs.


Eriophorum Virginicum L. Virginia Cotton-grass. Springfield; Penn Valley. Hemicarpha micrantha (Vahl) Britton. Hemicarpha. Point Pleasant. Rynchospora alba (L.) Vahl. White Beaked-rush. Springfield; Penn Valley. Rynchospora glomerata (L.) Vahl. Common Beaked-rush. In wet soil.


Rynchospora cymosa Ell. Grass-like Beaked-rush. Bristol, (P. Fl.); Tullytown, C. F. Saunders.


Scleria triglomerata Michx. Tall Nut-rush. Nockamixon.


Scleria reticularis pubescens Britton. Reticulated Nut-rush. Tullytown, C. F. Saunders.


Scleria Torreyana Walp. Torrey's Nut-rush. Tullytown; Bristol.


Scleria pauciflora Muhl. Papillose Nut-rush. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Carex folliculata L. Long Sedge. Swamp, Bristol.


Carex intumescens Rudge. Bladder Sedge. Frequent in bogs.


Carex lupulina Muhl. Hop Sedge. In swamps and ditches.


Carex lupuliformis Sartwell. Hop-like Sedge. Bristol; Nockamixon, Joseph Craw- ford.


Carex utriculata Boott. Bottle Sedge. Penn Valley.


Carex monile Tuckerm. Necklace Sedge. Sellersville; Nockamixon, Charles D. Lip- pincott.


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Carex bullata Schk. Button Sedge. In swampy meadow, Bristol.


Carex retrorsa Schwein. Retrorse Sedge. In the county according to Dr. Porter. Carex lurida Wahl. Sallow Sedge. In wet meadows.


Carex lurida flaccida Bailey. Flaccid Sedge. Argus.


Carex lurida parvula (Paine) Bailey. Small Sedge. Argus.


Carex hystricina Muhl. Porcupine Sedge. In low meadows.


Carex comosa Boott. Bristly Sedge. Springfield, Quakertown, (M. C.); Argus; Penn Valley.


Carex squarrosa L. Squarrose Sedge. Frequent in swamps.


Carex trichocarpa Muhl. Hairy-fruited Sedge. Quakertown, (M. C.); Sellersville; Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford; Nockamixon, Benjamin Heritage; Glenlake, Albrecht Jahn.


Carex riparia Curtis. River-bank Sedge. Quakertown, Springfield, (M. C.); Argus, Joseph Crawford.


Carex scabrata Schwein. Rough Sedge. Near Quakertown; Argus.


Carex vestita Willd. Velvet Sedge. Quakertown, (M. C.); Point Pleasant; Bris- tol; Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford.


Carex lanuginosa Michx. Woolly Sedge. In wet meadows.


Carex filiformis L. Slender Sedge. Tullytown.


Carex fusca All. Brown Sedge. Bedminster; Sellersville.


Carex stricta Lam. Tussock Sedge. In bogs.


Carex stricta angustata (Boott) Bailey. Tullytown, E. P. Bicknell.


Carex Haydeni Dewey. Hayden's Sedge. Bedminster; Sellersville.


Carex Goodenovii J. Gay. Goodenough's Sedge. Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford.


Carex torta Boott. Twisted Sedge. Sellersville; Argus; Deep Run.


Carex prasina Wahl. Drooping Sedge. Along streams.


Carex limosa L. Mud Sedge. Boggy meadow near Rockhill.


Carex crinita Lam. Fringed Sedge. In wet woods.


Carex virescens Muhl. Downy Green Sedge. In woods and thickets. Carex costellata Britton. Ribbed Sedge. Near Sellersville.


Carex triceps Michx. Hirsute Sedge. In fields and swamps.


Carex Caroliniana Schwein. Carolina Sedge. Nockamixon, Charles D. Lippincott.


Carex gracillima Schwein. Graceful Sedge. In wet woods.


Carex Davisii Schwein & Torr. Davis' Sedge. Pipersville, (M. C.); Nockamixon, Joseph Crawford.


Carex longirostris Torr. Long-beaked Sedge. Nockamixon; Durham.


Carex arctata Boott. Drooping Wood Sedge. Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford. Carex tenuis Rudge. Slender-stalked Sedge. In moist woods.


Carex grisea Wahl. Gray Sedge. In woods and thickets.


Carex amphibola Steud. Narrow-leaved Sedge. Sellersville.


Carex glaucodea Tuckerm. Glaucescent Sedge. Argus; Tullytown; Joseph Craw- ford.


Carex granularis Muhl. Meadow Sedge. Rockhill; Sellersville; Tullytown, Joseph Crawford.


Carex pallescens L. Pale Sedge. Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford.


Carex conoidea Schk. Field Sedge. In the upper townships.


Carex oligocarpa Schk. Few-fruited Sedge. Near Sellersville.


Carex Hitchcockiana Dewey. Hitchcock's Sedge. Nockamixon, Benjamin Herit- age; Pencoyd, Miss. E. L. Tenbrook.


Carex polymorpha Muhl. Variable ,Sedge. Opposite Trenton, (M. C.); Nocka- mixon, Benjamin Heritage.


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Carex tetanica Schk. Wood's Sedge. Frequent in the upper end.


Carex Meadii Dewey. Mead's Seupc. Argus, Dr. T. C. Porter; Sellersville.


Carex laxiflora Lam. Loose-flowered Sedge. In meadows and thickets. Carex laxiflora blanda (Dewey) Boott. Smooth Sedge. Rockhill.


Carex laxiflora varians Bailey. Nockamixon, Charles D. Lippincott.


Carex laxiflora patulifolia (Dewey) Carey. Argus, Joseph Crawford. Carex styloflexa Buckley. Bent Sedge. Near Sellersville.


Carex digitalis Willd. Slender Wood Sedge. Bensalem, I. C. Martindale; Rockhill; Argus, Joseph Crawford.


Carex Albursina Sheldon. White Bear Sedge. Nockimaxon, Dr. T. C. Porter; Sellersville.


Carex plantaginea Lam. Plantain-leaved Sedge. Nockamixon to Point Pleasant, (M. C.).


Carex laxiculmis Schwein. Spreading Sedge. In the upper end, (M. C.); Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford; Woodbourne.


Carex ptychocarpa Steud. Thicket Sedge. Bristol; Tullytown, Joseph Crawford; Glen Lake.


Carex platyphylla Carey. Broad-leaved Sedge. Haycock, (M. C.); Nockamixon, Dr. T. C. Porter.


Carex pedunculata Muhl. Long-stalked Sedge. Quakertown, ( M.C.).


Carex pedicellata (Dewey) Britton. Fibrous-rooted Sedge. Durham; Rockhill township.


Carex Pennsylvanica Lam. Pennsylvania Sedge. In dry soil.


Carex varia Muhl. Emmons' Sedge. Argus, Tullytown, Joseph Crawford; Sellers- ville; Perkasie.


· Carex albicans Willd. Whitish Sedge. Tullytown, E. P. Bicknell.


Carex nigro-marginata Schwein. Black-edged Sedge. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth. Carex umbrellata Schka. Umbel-like Sedge. Nockamixon, Dr. T. C. Porter; Argus, Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford.


Carex pubescens Muhl. Pubescent Sedge. Quakertown; Durham; Argus, Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford.


Carex Willdenovii Schk. Willdenow's Sedge. Sellersville; Nockamixon, Dr. T. C. Porter.


Carex leptalea Wahl. Bristle-stalked Sedge. In bogs and swamps.


Carex stipata Muhl. Awl-fruited Sedge. In wet meadows.


Carex vulpinoidea Michx. Fox Sedge. In wet meadows.


Carex xanthocarpa Bicknell. Yellow-fruited Sedge. In fields.


Carex xanthocarpa annectens Bicknell. Small Yellow-fruited Sedge. Tullytown, E. P. Bicknell; Perkasie.


Carex rosea Schk. Stellate Sedge. In thickets.


Carex rosea radiata Dewey. Radiate Sedge. Argus; Sellersville; Penn Valley, Joseph Crawford.


Carex retroflexa Muhl. Reflexed Sedge. Rockhill.


Carex sparganioides Muhl. Bur-reed Sedge. Rockhill, Harr's dam; Nockamixon, Benjamin Heritage.


Carex cephaloidea Dewey. Thin-leaved Sedge. Rockhill, Dr. J. B. Brinton.


Carex cephalophora Muhl. Oval-headed Sedge. In dry fields. .


Carex Muhlenbergii Schk. Muhlenberg's Sedge. Frequent on hills.


Carex Muhlenbergii Xalapensis (Kunth) Britton. Nerveless Sedge. Nockamixon, Dr. Porter; Point Pleasant; Rockhill.


Carex sterilis Willd. Little Prickly Sedge. In swamps.


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Carex Atlantica Bailey. Eastern Sedge. Tullytown. Carex interior Bailey. Inland Sedge. Argus.


Carex canescens L. Silvery Sedge. Andalusia, I. C. Martindale; Bristol; Glenlake.


Carex bromoides Schk. Brome-like Sedge. Common. in bogs.


Carex tribuloides Wahl. Blunt Broom Sedge. In meadows.


Carex tribuloides Bebbii Bailey. Bebb's Broom Sedge. Sellersville. Carex scoparia Schk. Pointed Broom Sedge. On moist ground.


Carex cristatella Britton. Crested Sedge. Quakertown, Sellersville.


Carex foenea Willd. Hay Sedge. Penn Valley, Tullytown, Joseph Crawford.


Carex straminea Willd. Straw Sedge. In dry fields.


Carex straminea mirabilis (Dewey) Tuckerm. Green Straw Sedge. Near Sellers- ville.


Carex tenera Dewey. Marsh Straw Sedge. Sellersville; Tullytown; Quakertown, I. C. Martindale; Langhorne.


Carex festucacea Willd. Fesque Sedge. Point Pleasant; Penn Valley.


Carex alata Torr. Broad-winger Sedge. Bristol; Tullytown.


Order 4. ARALES.


Family I .. Araceae Neck.


Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Torr. Indian Turnip. Jack-in-the-pulpit. Common in moist woods.


Arisaema pusillum (Peck) Nash. Small Indian Turnip. Turkey Hill, Joseph Crawford.


Arisaema Dracontium (L.) Schott. Green Dragon. Along streams.


Peltandra Virginica (L.) Kunth. Green Arrow-arum. Bensalem; Bristol. Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf. Skunk Cabbage. In wet meadows.


Orontium aquaticum L. Golden Club. In swamps and ponds.


Acorus Calamus L. Sweet Flag. Calamus. In swampy meadows.


Family 2. Lemnaceae Dumort.


Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid. Greater Duckweed. In water. Lemna trisulca L. Ivy-leaved Duckweed. In water, Ridge Valley. Lemna minor L. Lesser Duckweed. Point Pleasant; Tullytown.


Wolffia Columbiana Karst. Columbia Wolffia. On pond at Bristol, A. F. K. Krout and Joseph Crawford.


Order 5. XYRIDALES.


Family 1. Xyridaceae Lindl.


Xyris flexuosa Muhl. Yellow-eyed Grass. Springfield; Tullytown; Bristol, I. C. Martindale, Glenlake.


.Family 2. Eriocaulaceae Lindl.


Eriocaulon septangulare With. Pipewort. Bristol, I. C. Martindale. Eriocaulon Parkeri Rob. Andalusia, Stewardson Brown. 27-2


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Family 3. Commelinaceae Reichenb.


Commelina communis L. Asiastic Day-flower. Sellersville; Tullytown. Tradescantia Virginiana L. Spiderwort. Near Point Pleasant.


Family 4. Pontederiaceae Dumort.


Pontederia cordata L. Pickerel-weed. In ponds and streams. Heteranthera reniformis R. & P. Mud-Plantain. In shallow water.


Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacM. Water Star-grass. In still water.


Order 6. LILIALES.


Family 1. Juncaceae Vent.


Juncus effusus L. Common Rush. In swamps throughout.


Juncus bufonius L. Toad Rush. On dry soil.


Juncus tenuis Willd. Slender Rush. In dry or moist soil.


Juncus secundus Beauv. Secund Rush. Sellersville.


Juncus dichotomus Ell. Forked Rush. Tullytown; Point Pleasant; Bristol, Elias Diffenbaugh.


Juncus marginatus Rostk. Margined Rush. Grassy places.


Juncus nodosus L. Knotted Rush. Point Pleasant. ....


Juncus scirpoides Lam. Scirpus-like Rush. Neshaminy, I. C. Martindale.


Juncus Canadensis J. Gay. Canada Rush. In wet places. . Juncus Canadensis subcaudatus Engelm. Durham, J. A. & H. F. Ruth.


Juncas acuminatus Michx. Sharp-fruited Rush. Wet meadows.


Juncus acuminatus debilis (A. Gray) Engelm. Pointed Rush. Opposite Trenton. Juncoides pilosum (L.) Kuntze. Hairy Wood-rush. Milford; Argus.




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