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Fig. 96. Oryzopsis micrantha (Trin. & Rupr.) Thurb. Small- 

 flowered Mouxtaix Rice. A slender, erect perennial, usually 

 about 6 dm. high, with narrow leaves and small-flowered, open 

 panicles 8 to 16 cm. long. Woods, river bluffs, and mountain 

 sides, South Dakota to Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, and 

 Arizona. June-August. 



