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FiG.236. Triodia pulchella HBK. {FiiegUngiapulcheUa Kuntze); 

 Beal, Grasses N. Am., 2; 468.— A low, deusely tiiftetl aud often 

 creepiujr pt!ronuial '2 to 1.") cm. bi<;b, with vtny narrow leaves and 

 crowded spikelets in clusters of three to six, which areequaled or 

 exceeded by the upper leaves. — Western Texas to Nevada and 

 southern California. [Northern Mexico.] February-June. 



