. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 56 No. 174. Panicum sulcatum Anbl. Palm-Leafed-grass. A South American perennial, 4 to 6 feet higli, with palm-like leaves 1 to 2 inches broad and 16 to 20 inches long, and long, terminal, narrow panicles which taper above and below. The leaves of this grass are deeply sulcata or plicate, like those of the Indian P. ji^icaium. Sometimes cultivated for ornament in green- houses or upon lawns. No. 175. Panicum texanum Buckl. Colorado-grass. (Fig. 67.) A branching, leafy annual, 2 to 4 feet high, with a narrow panicle 6 to 8


. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 56 No. 174. Panicum sulcatum Anbl. Palm-Leafed-grass. A South American perennial, 4 to 6 feet higli, with palm-like leaves 1 to 2 inches broad and 16 to 20 inches long, and long, terminal, narrow panicles which taper above and below. The leaves of this grass are deeply sulcata or plicate, like those of the Indian P. ji^icaium. Sometimes cultivated for ornament in green- houses or upon lawns. No. 175. Panicum texanum Buckl. Colorado-grass. (Fig. 67.) A branching, leafy annual, 2 to 4 feet high, with a narrow panicle 6 to 8 inches long terminating the main stem and branches. It is nutritious, of rapid growth, and upon good soil yields a large amount of excellent hay, and may be cut twice or even three times during the season. It reseeds itself readily. It prefers rich,. 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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