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Fig. 358. Panicum baldwinii Scribu. U. S. Dept. Agr. Div. 

 Agios. ]5nn. 11 : 43. {Panicum nitidum var. minor Yasey; P. 

 {Jicholoitiuni var. nitidum Chapm.). A densely ca'spitose, slender, 

 glabrous perennial, 1 to 3 dm. high, with short, narrow, and more 

 or less spreading leaves, ovoid or pyramidal panicles 2 to 4 cm. 

 long, and glabrous, ovoid, or pear-shaped spikelets (a, h, c) about 

 1 mm. long. Rather dry, sandy soil, Georgia and Florida to 

 Mississippi. March-August. 



