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EMIL HADAC
Cyperaceae.
58. Carex dioica L. Sp. pl. (1753) 972.
Very rare. Krísuvík, below Arniarfell.
59. Carex microglochin (Spr.) Wg (1803) 140.
Very rare. The spring of Kaldá, fr. 22. VII. 37.
60. Carex canescens L. Sp. pl. (1753) 974.
135—350 m.
In bogs scattered. Krísuvík 135—350 m; foot of Fjallið eina at Bláfjöll 350 m.
61. Carex bipartita All., Fl. Pedem. 2. (1785) 265 (C. Lachenalii
Schkuhr 1801).
320—600 m.
A characteristic highland element. In snow patches, scattered. Taxonomy cf.
Hadaé (1944) 22—23.
Brennisteinsfjöll 560 m; W Plateau 450—542 m; Langahlíð 520 m; Kolviðar-
hóll 370 m; Vatnshlíð 320 m; Vífilsfell 560 m; (Hengill 600 m).
61. Carex maritima Gunn. (1772) 131. (C. incurva Lightf.)
1— 200 m.
On- sandy soil, scattered.
Narfakot 1 m; Grindavík 1 m; Herdísarvík 2 m; Krokamýri 200 m; Vatna-
vellir 180 m; Kleifarvatn 135 m; Vogavík im; between Sandvlk and Merkines
3 m.
63. Carex capillaris L. Sp. pl. (1753) 977.
2— 135 m-
On dry places in the lowland, scattered.
Hafnarfjörður (Grönlund); Grindavík 2 m; Krísuvík 135 m; Kaldá 78 m.
64. Carex fusca All. Fl. Pedem. (1785) 269 (C. Goodenoughii Gay
1839).
Fairly common, espccially in bogs.
Krísuvík (Steenstrup); Vatnaás 180 m; Krokamýri 200 m; Krísuvíkurdalur
99—200 m; Fóelluvötn 180 m; Vífilsfell 200 m; Vatnavellir 180 m; Sveiflu-
háls 220 m; Snorrastaðatjörn 7 m; (Hengill 320 m).
65. Carex injlata Huds. (1762) 354.
150 m.
In bogs, very rare. Krísuvíkurdalur, at the little “hver” near the Iake Kleifar-
vatn, 150 m, fl. 17. VII. 37.