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Fig. 477. Cinna latifolia (Trev.) Griseb. iu Ledb. Fl. Rosa. 4 : 

 435. 1853. { A(jrosiis hiiifolia Treviran,18?iO; Cinna jjendulaTTin. 

 1841.) Slender Ixdiax Reed. — A rather ^leucler, smootli per- 

 ennial, witli erect, simple culms, long, flat leaves 4 to 12 mm. 

 -wide, and open, nodding panicles 10 to 20 cm. long. Spikelets (a) 

 ;ibont 3 mm. long, with nearly equal, acute outer glumes and short- 

 awned or nearly awnless flowering glume (/>), which is raised on 

 a short stipe. — Thickets and moist woodlands, Newfoundland 

 to liritish Columbia and southward to North Carolina and Utah. 

 July-September. 



