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Fig. 328. Paspalum vaseyanum Scribii. n. sj). (/'. virijatiim 

 pubijlorum Vasey, not Paspalum puMflornm Rupr. ) Vasey's Pa.s- 

 I'Ai.UM. A ratbev stont, erect perennial 9 to IS dm. biji'L, with 

 long, Hat, glabrons leaves and ll' to -!0 ascending racemes .5 to 10 

 cm. long. Spikelets ovate, 2 to 2.5 mm. lon.n, the acute outer 

 glumes long-hairy on the margins, the first thinly hairy all over.^ 

 Along ditches, roadsides, and in old ticlds, Lonisiana to Texas. 

 July-September. 



