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Fig. 266. Uniola laxa (L.) B. S. P. ; Biittou an<l Brown, 111. Fl., 

 1: 197 ( r. gracilis Miclix.).— A sleuder gras:s6 to 9 dm. liigli, with 

 long, narrow leaf-blades, and a contracted, waud-like, nodding 

 panicle 15 to 45 < in. long. — In dry .soil, open woods, and banks, 

 Long Lsland to Florida, west to Kentucky, Tennessee, and Texas. 

 June-October. 



