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Fig. 395. Panicum equilaterale f^cribu. 17. S. Dept. Agr., Div. 

 Agros., Bull. 11: 42. PI. 2. 1898.— A rather stout, erect, and 

 densely cai'spitoso, glabrous perennial 3 to 6 dm. higli. with long, 

 lanceolate leaves and open i)anicles 7 to 10 cm. long. Spikelets 

 (fl. h, c) elliptical or obovate, obtuse, 3 to 3. .5 mm. long, with the 

 first glume 3-nervcd, the second and third nearly equal, 7- to 9- 

 nerved, slightly pubescent. — Pine and ''liunnnock"' lands, Flor- 

 ida. June-August. 



