. 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. Genus 77. GRASS FAMILY 2. Diplachne acuminata Nash. Sharp- scaled Diplachne. Fig. 568. D. acuminata Nash, in Britt. Man. 128. 1901. Culms tufted, i°-2° tall, finally branching; blades erect, 4'-i° long, 2!" wide or less, usually involute when dry, very rough; racemes numer- ous, erect or ascending, the larger 3'-6' long; spikelets s"-6" long, the


. 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. Genus 77. GRASS FAMILY 2. Diplachne acuminata Nash. Sharp- scaled Diplachne. Fig. 568. D. acuminata Nash, in Britt. Man. 128. 1901. Culms tufted, i°-2° tall, finally branching; blades erect, 4'-i° long, 2!" wide or less, usually involute when dry, very rough; racemes numer- ous, erect or ascending, the larger 3'-6' long; spikelets s"-6" long, the scales 8-11, the flower- ing scales 3"-3J" long, acuminate at the entire or occasionally slightly 2-toothed apex, the lateral nerves rarely slightly excurrent, the midnerve ex- tending into an awn 4" long or less. Wet or moist soil, Arkansas and Missouri to Ne- braska and Colorado. 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 Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner


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