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Fig. 240. Eragrostis neo-mexicana ^'asey; Beal, Grasses N. 

 Am., 2: 48.3. Ci;ab-ui:ass ini New Mexiio). — A rather stout, 

 brauchiujf aud leafy annual 3 to 12 dm. Ingh, with Hat leaves and 

 ample, diffuse panicles 20 to 40 cm. long. — Texas to southern Cali- 

 fornia (ascends to 1,500 m. in Arizona). August. Avalnahlehay 

 _gra8.s resembling Teff (E. abyssinica). 



