. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 15. Paspalum laeviglume Scribn. Smooth- scaled Paspalum. Fig. 302. Paspalum remotum glabrum Vasey, Bull. Torrey Club 13: 166. 1886. Not P. glabrum Poir. 1804. Paspalum pubiflorum glabrum Vasey; Scribn. Bull. Tenn. Exp. Sta. 7: 32. 1894. Paspalum laeviglume Scribn.; Nash, in Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 75- 1903- A stout glabrous perennial, usually rooting at the lower
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 15. Paspalum laeviglume Scribn. Smooth- scaled Paspalum. Fig. 302. Paspalum remotum glabrum Vasey, Bull. Torrey Club 13: 166. 1886. Not P. glabrum Poir. 1804. Paspalum pubiflorum glabrum Vasey; Scribn. Bull. Tenn. Exp. Sta. 7: 32. 1894. Paspalum laeviglume Scribn.; Nash, in Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 75- 1903- A stout glabrous perennial, usually rooting at the lower nodes, with flat leaf-blades, and gla- brous spikelets. Culms ii°-4i° tall, the nodes pubescent; leaf-sheaths glabrous, excepting the hirsute margins; blades 4'-i6' long,' 5"-io" wide, linear, glabrous on both surfaces; racemes 4-8, spreading or ascending, the lower ones commonly 2'-4' long; spikelets in pairs, il"-ih" long, about 1" broad, oval to broadly obovate, the first scale 3-5-nerved, the second 5-7-nerved. In moist places, Maryland and Kentucky to North Carolina and Texas. June-Oct. 16. Paspalum Boscianum Fluegge. Bosc's Paspalum. Fig. 303. Paspalum virgatum Walt. Fl. Car. 75. 1788. Not L. 1753. Paspalus Boscianus Fluegge, Gram. Monog. 170. 1810. Paspalum purpurascens Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. 1: 108. 1817. A rather stout glabrous perennial with com- pressed culms, which often root at the lower nodes, flat leaf-blades, and glabrous spikelets. Culm ii°-4° tall; leaf-sheaths compressed, gla- brous, or the basal ones hirsute; blades of medium texture, hirsute above near the base, linear, 1° long or less, ii"-s" wide; racemes 2-13, spread- ing or ascending, 1Y-4' long, the straight rachis l"-li" wide; spikelets in pairs, i"-ij" long, I"- 1" wide, broadly obovate, the first scale 5-nerved, the second 3-nerved. In meadows and'moist places, Virginia and Ten- nessee to Florida, west to Texas. Aug. and
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