. 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. 32. Panicum polyanthes Schultes. Small- fruited Panic-grass. Fig. 342. Panicum polyanthes Schultes, Mant. 2: 257. 1824. Panicum microcarpon Muhl. Gram, m, June, 1817. Not Ell. Jan. 1817. Culms generally erect, 2°-3° tall, simple, smooth. Sheaths smooth, glabrous, longer than the internodes; ligule none; blades s'-8' long, i'-i' wide, long-acumi- nate, smooth, c
. 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. 32. Panicum polyanthes Schultes. Small- fruited Panic-grass. Fig. 342. Panicum polyanthes Schultes, Mant. 2: 257. 1824. Panicum microcarpon Muhl. Gram, m, June, 1817. Not Ell. Jan. 1817. Culms generally erect, 2°-3° tall, simple, smooth. Sheaths smooth, glabrous, longer than the internodes; ligule none; blades s'-8' long, i'-i' wide, long-acumi- nate, smooth, cordate-clasping and sparingly ciliate at the base; panicle 3'S' long, elliptic, longer than broad; branches slender, ascending; spikelets i" long, obovoid to nearly spherical, numerous; first scale minute, second and third about equal, 7-nerved, puberulent, the fourth white and shining; palet of third scale usually empty. Woods and along thickets, southern New York to Okla- homa, south to Georgia and Texas. July-Sept. 33. Panicum ensifolium Baldw. Small-leaved Panic-grass. Fig. 343. Panicum ensifolium Baldw.; Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. 1: 126. 1817. Panicum Brittoni Nash, Bull. Torn Club, 24: 194. 1897. Smooth and glabrous. Culms coarsely striate, finally branched, tufted, slender, erect, rigid, 4'-8' tall; sheaths less than one-half as long as the internodes; ligule a ring of short hairs; blades longer than the sheaths, those on the culm up to ii' long, the basal longer, J"-ii" wide, erect, acuminate, 5-7-nerved; panicle l'-i'i' long, its branches spreading or ascending; spikelets one-half as long as the pedicels, or less, obovoid, obtuse, I" long, the first scale one-third as long as the spikelet, the second and third scales 7-nerved, densely pubescent with spreading hairs. Moist sand in the pine barrens, southern New Jersey to Florida and Mississippi. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digit
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