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Fig. 86. Aristida palustris (Chapm.) Vasey (A. virgata palus- 

 tris Chapm.). Swamp Poverty-grass. An upright, rigid peren- 

 nial 6 to 15 dm. high, with long, narrow leaves, and slender, 

 interrupted, spicate panicles 30 to 70 cm. long. Moist places near 

 the coast in the pine barrens, South Carolina to Texas. [Cuba.] 

 August-October. 



