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Fig. 154. Deschampsia holciformis Presl. ; Beal, Grasses N. 

 Am., 2 : 370. Califorxian Hair-grass. A stout, erect perennial 

 6 to 15 dm. high, with loug and rather rigid hasal leaves and 

 densely flowered, more or less interrupted panicles 12 to 24 cm. 

 long. Moist meadows, California near the coast. April. 



