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Fig. 278. Poa buckleyana Nash; Britton and Brown, 111. Fl., 

 1 : 208 (Poa tenvifolia Buckley). Bunch Red-top. A rather 

 slender, erect perennial "bunch grass - ' 3 to 6 dm. high, with 

 numerous, soft radical leaves and a narrow panicle. Usually in 

 dry soil of "bench" lands, mountain slopes, elevated prairies, etc. 

 (alt. 450 to 3,900 m.), South Dakota to British Columbia, Colorado, 

 and California. May -September. 



