. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 46 were feedinj^ upou it very freely. In bigh mountain ineaclows it would prove very valuable as a hay grass. Horse Creek, July 10 (3358). Little Laramie River, .Tuly I (3333); Meditnue Bow Kiver, August 20 (4073). Bromus ciliatus scariosus Scribn.—A suuiU form only 12 to 18 inclies high; leaves slender and stems weak; ])anicle short and spreading, the spikelets on slender pedicels. Rare, secured but once, in a dry, stony canyon on the side of a moun- tain where scatteiiug speci- mens occurred at intervals. Shec]) Mountain


. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 46 were feedinj^ upou it very freely. In bigh mountain ineaclows it would prove very valuable as a hay grass. Horse Creek, July 10 (3358). Little Laramie River, .Tuly I (3333); Meditnue Bow Kiver, August 20 (4073). Bromus ciliatus scariosus Scribn.—A suuiU form only 12 to 18 inclies high; leaves slender and stems weak; ])anicle short and spreading, the spikelets on slender pedicels. Rare, secured but once, in a dry, stony canyon on the side of a moun- tain where scatteiiug speci- mens occurred at intervals. Shec]) Mountain, July 3 (3305). Broiuus kalmii CI ray (Kalm's Chess).—Leaves abundant, stems erect, 2 to 3 feet high; panicles many-Howered, often drooping, the pedicels slender and dexuous. This bunch grass is a very important one in some of the mountain ranges. In open woods (m stony hillsides it occurs in great abundance, as it frequently does in some of the higher-lying meadows. Woods Creek, August 9 (3948); Medicine Bow River, August 22 (4083). Bromus multiflorus Scribn. (Large Mountain Bhome- GKASS).—Erect, moderately strong stemmed, 3 to 4 feet high, leaves large and numer- ous; panicles ample, close, many flowered, the spikelets erect or nearly so, awns short but evident. For further notes upon this grass, which undoubtedly has great eco- nomic value(8eepage29). "; Sninmer ranch, July 23(3827); Battle Lake, August Ifi (4021 and 4035); Pino Mountain, head of Vermilion Creek, July 18 (3759). Bromus porteri (Coult.) Nash (I'oKTEe's CIIESS).—Erect, with ample leaves, 2 to 3 feet high; panicle long, its brandies lax and spikelets on slender flexuous pedicels. Undoubtedly a valu- able grass, liut usually only scattering, individual 8i)ecimens in the aspen coitses or on the more open hillsides. Battle Lake, August 10 (4022); Cooper Hill, August 22 (4407). Bronaus scabratus Sciibn. (Scahuous Chess).—Harshly scabrous, leaves and stems 8l(!U(b;r, somewhat , 2 to3


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