. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 285. Fig. 581. Festiica myuros Liiin. Sp. PI. 71. 1753. Rat's-tail Fescue.—A suiootli, slender, erect annual 3 to 6 dm. high, with narrow, involute leaves and contracted, usually one-sided pani- cles 8 to 24 cm. long. Spikelets 3- to 6-flowered, with very unequal, acute empty glumes (a), and narrow, scabrous, slender-awued flowering glumes 4 to G mm. long. Awns much longer than the glumes.—Fields and waste places, Massachusetts to Florida, and westward to California and Washington. [Europe.] Please note that t


. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 285. Fig. 581. Festiica myuros Liiin. Sp. PI. 71. 1753. Rat's-tail Fescue.—A suiootli, slender, erect annual 3 to 6 dm. high, with narrow, involute leaves and contracted, usually one-sided pani- cles 8 to 24 cm. long. Spikelets 3- to 6-flowered, with very unequal, acute empty glumes (a), and narrow, scabrous, slender-awued flowering glumes 4 to G mm. long. Awns much longer than the glumes.—Fields and waste places, Massachusetts to Florida, and westward to California and Washington. [Europe.] 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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