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Fig. 351. Panicum hirticaulum J. S. Presl in Rel. Haeuk. 1: 

 308. 1830. Rough P.\N!C-gi:ass.— A .slender, or occasionally 

 rather stout, erect perennial, often geniculate at the lower nodes, 

 with papillate-pilose sheaths, Hat and usually glabrous leaves 

 and terminal, more or less spreading, many-flowered panicles. 

 Spikelets («, h, c) lanceolate, acute, about 3 ram. long, glabrous.— 

 Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona to Washington. [Mexico, Gala- 

 pagos Islands]. August, September. 



