. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 138. Fic. 434. Stipa coronata Thurber, in Brewer iSc S. Wats. ; Calif. 2 : 287. 1880. Crested Featueij-gkass.—A stout, erect pereimial 12 to 18 dm. bigb, witb Hat leaves, the lower ones often 9 dm. lonfz;, and erect, narrow, aiul ratber densely llowcicd ])an- ick'S 3 to 4 dm. long. Spikelets wilb luieiiual, acuminate-pointed empty glumes (a), the lower one about Ifi mm. long, and silky- hairy flowering glumes (h), which have a crown of longer (4 mm.) hairs. Awn slender, about 2 cm. long.—Sandy plains and bill- sid


. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 138. Fic. 434. Stipa coronata Thurber, in Brewer iSc S. Wats. ; Calif. 2 : 287. 1880. Crested Featueij-gkass.—A stout, erect pereimial 12 to 18 dm. bigb, witb Hat leaves, the lower ones often 9 dm. lonfz;, and erect, narrow, aiul ratber densely llowcicd ])an- ick'S 3 to 4 dm. long. Spikelets wilb luieiiual, acuminate-pointed empty glumes (a), the lower one about Ifi mm. long, and silky- hairy flowering glumes (h), which have a crown of longer (4 mm.) hairs. Awn slender, about 2 cm. long.—Sandy plains and bill- sides, Arizona and California. 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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