. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 319. Fig. 615. Elymus salinus Jones, x'roc. Cal. Acad., ser. 2, 5: 725. 1895. Alkali Lyme-grass.—A rigid, wiry, erect, densely ciespitose perennial 3 to 6 dm. high, with rather rigid, involute, spreading leaves and narrow, erect spikes 5 to 10 cm. long. Spike- lets nsnally single at each joint, about 12 mm. long and 5- to 9-flowered. Empty glumes (o) nearly subulate, unecjual; flower- ing glumes short-awned, about 8 mm. long.—Alkali soil, Utah and Wyoming. Please note that these images are extracted from scan

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. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 319. Fig. 615. Elymus salinus Jones, x'roc. Cal. Acad., ser. 2, 5: 725. 1895. Alkali Lyme-grass.—A rigid, wiry, erect, densely ciespitose perennial 3 to 6 dm. high, with rather rigid, involute, spreading leaves and narrow, erect spikes 5 to 10 cm. long. Spike- lets nsnally single at each joint, about 12 mm. long and 5- to 9-flowered. Empty glumes (o) nearly subulate, unecjual; flower- ing glumes short-awned, about 8 mm. long.—Alkali soil, Utah and Wyoming. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Division of Agrostology. Washington, D. C. : The Division

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