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Fig. 45. Panicum obtusum HBK.; Beal, Grasses N. Am.. 2: 

 115. Vine Mesquite- grass. Stoloniferous perennial, The runners 

 often 24 to 30 dm. long; the upright flowering branches 3 to (i dm. 

 high. Panicle of three to five erect racemes, bearing rather large 

 obtuse spikelets. Irrigated lands, low valleys, chiefly in the shade 

 of trees aud shrubs, Kansas and Colorado to Texas, New .Mexico, 

 Arizona, and southward. June-September. 



