. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 283. Fig. 579. Festuca sciurea Nutt. Tiaus. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 • 147. 1837.—A slender, erect, ciespitoso aniuuil to 5 dm. high, with short, filiform leaves and narrow, simple panicles 5 to 20 cm. long. Spikelets 4 to 6 mm. long, 3- to 7-tlowered, with unequal empty glumes (a), the second 3-nerved, and very narrow flowering glumes which are pilose, especially above, and terminate in slender awns 8 to 12 mm. long.—Arkansas, Indian Territory, Mississippi, and Texas. Distinguished from 7''. octojlora by its pilose flowerin
. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 283. Fig. 579. Festuca sciurea Nutt. Tiaus. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 • 147. 1837.—A slender, erect, ciespitoso aniuuil to 5 dm. high, with short, filiform leaves and narrow, simple panicles 5 to 20 cm. long. Spikelets 4 to 6 mm. long, 3- to 7-tlowered, with unequal empty glumes (a), the second 3-nerved, and very narrow flowering glumes which are pilose, especially above, and terminate in slender awns 8 to 12 mm. long.—Arkansas, Indian Territory, Mississippi, and Texas. Distinguished from 7''. octojlora by its pilose flowering glumes and longer 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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