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Fig. 158. Deschampsia atropurpurea ("Walil.) Schecle. Moun- 

 tain ILviit-GKASS. — A slcuder, aliiiiio |;r;iss 1.5 to 4 dm. higli, -with 

 Hat leaves and few-flowered, iioddinj^ panicles 3 to 12 cm. long. — 

 Labrador, AVbite Mountains, Adirondacks, Rocky Mountains in 

 Colorado, northward to Alaska. [Northern Kuro])e anil A.^ia.] 

 J u 1 y-September. 



