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Fig. 62. PANTCUM STRIGOSUM Muhl.in Ell. 8k. Bot. S. C. and Ga. 1:126. 

 1817. (P. loiujipedunruMvin Scribn. Tenn. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bui. 7 : oS, Jig. 61. 

 1894.) LONG-STALKED PANIC— A .slender, csespitose perennial 1.5-3.5 dm. 

 (6'-15') high, with short, chiefly radical, pilose leaves and diffuse, small-flo-vvercd, 

 long-exserted, hairy panicles. Culms branched at the base and often geniculate 

 at the lower joints, villous, the hairiness extending to the panicle banches; 

 sheaths densely pilose-hairy; leaves 3-10 cm. (l'-4') long, 4-8 mm. (2"-4") wide. 

 Spikelets 1-1.5 mm. (i'M") long, ovate-elliptical, obtuse, glabrous. Spikelets 

 much smaller than in P. ciliatifoUiim and leaves hairy on the surface.— Dry or 

 moist pine barrens and damp woods, apparently rare, eastern Tennessee to 

 eastern North Carolina and Florida. May to August. 



