. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 284. Fig. .ISO. Festuca octoflora Walt. Flor. Carol. 81. 1788. {Fex- titca /eH«Z/a Willil. Enuiii. 1:113. 1809.) Slkndkk Fescie.—A slfiider, (^rect, more or less ciespitose annual 1 to 5 dm. liigli, with narrow, simple panick-s 2 to 15 cm. long. Spikelets 5- to 13-tlow- ered, 6 to 10 mm. long, with slightly nncMjual, acnto empty glumes {a) and narrow, usually scabrous, short-awned or nearly awnless llowcring glumes 3 to 5 mm. long.—Dry, sandy, gravelly, or rocky soil from Canada to Florida, and westward to Washington iind

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. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 284. Fig. .ISO. Festuca octoflora Walt. Flor. Carol. 81. 1788. {Fex- titca /eH«Z/a Willil. Enuiii. 1:113. 1809.) Slkndkk Fescie.—A slfiider, (^rect, more or less ciespitose annual 1 to 5 dm. liigli, with narrow, simple panick-s 2 to 15 cm. long. Spikelets 5- to 13-tlow- ered, 6 to 10 mm. long, with slightly nncMjual, acnto empty glumes {a) and narrow, usually scabrous, short-awned or nearly awnless llowcring glumes 3 to 5 mm. long.—Dry, sandy, gravelly, or rocky soil from Canada to Florida, and westward to Washington iind California. 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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