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Fig. 236. Triodia pulchella HBK. (Sieglingia pulchella Kuntze); 

 Beal, Grasses N. Am., 2 : 468. A low, densely tufted and often 

 creeping perennial 2 to 15 cm. high, with very narrow leaves and 

 crowded spikelets in clusters of three to six, which are equaled or 

 exceeded hy the upper leaves. Western Texas to Nevada and 

 southern California. [Northern Mexico.] Fehruary-June. 



