. Grasses of North America [microform] : the grasses classified, described and each genus illustrated, with chapters on their geographical distribution and a bibliography. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. ('IILt>|{II) im. A Hpariii^jly ^raiuilu'd aiimml :iO-«tO ctii. liianich'lil\i' rawnii', '2U-;J(> cm. lon^', often partially enclosed by tilt' upper sheath. Spikelets loosely imhri- c'uto, *.*-4-llowercHl, '^-II mm. lon<f; empty f,'liim(^s nieinl»ranoii8, with ono seal)rons nerve, hmceolate, nearly ".' mm. long, .second a little broader und longe


. Grasses of North America [microform] : the grasses classified, described and each genus illustrated, with chapters on their geographical distribution and a bibliography. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. ('IILt>|{II) im. A Hpariii^jly ^raiuilu'd aiimml :iO-«tO ctii. liianich'lil\i' rawnii', '2U-;J(> cm. lon^', often partially enclosed by tilt' upper sheath. Spikelets loosely imhri- c'uto, *.*-4-llowercHl, '^-II mm. lon<f; empty f,'liim(^s nieinl»ranoii8, with ono seal)rons nerve, hmceolate, nearly ".' mm. long, .second a little broader und longer, mueronate, 3-uorved; floral ghune , 3-nerved, broadly oval, Fio. l{).—fAptor/ifoa emarginate, hairy on the back and margins, l.;3 ("(""'^s'''' ^'l'*^' mm. long; palea broadly hairy, e(|ualling its glume. A form with a few sleuder s})ikes and rather distant is var. truclhi Scribn. 'rennesseo. ('tii'lif<sM-i^^ from Gattinger: Texas. Jfcl/:::\ Ih,'- erc/ion, Lindlirimvr 212; New Mexico, Wfiijlil 7.'i(I; .Vrizona, Prinffle in 188-t; California, CouUvr 785; Mexico, Pnhner IIT, 13G4. Virginia. Illinois, .south and west. Var. pulchella Scribn. Hull. Torr. Club. 0: 147 (1885). Culms slender, tufted, erecit, 12-24 cm. high, including panicle; blades 2-7 cm. long, 2-4 mm. wide; panicle erect, spikes 2-:) cm. long. Texas (El Paso), Prinf/Ic; Arizona (near Tucson), PrinffJe; southern California, Orcxtf for Nat. Mus.; Mexico, Pahnvr 50, (51)4. 3. L. Nealleyi Vasey, Bull. Torr. Club, 12:7 (1885). A smooth grass, G()-80 cm. high, lilades 15-25 cm. long. 4 mm. wide; ui)per sheaths long and including the base of the pani- cle. Panicle 20-25 cm. long, narrow. Spikes closely flowered, cm. long, in threes or fives or scattering. Spikelets oval, 3 mm. long, 3-5-flowered, empty glumes ovate, 1-ncrved, first mm. long, second twice as long; floral glume oval, mm. long, 3- nervcd. mueronate in the emarginate apex, pubescent on the nerves;


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