Fig. 538. Poa reflexa Yasey & Scribn. Contrib. Kat. Herb., 1: 

 276. 1893. NoDi>iXG Blue-grass. A slender, erect perennial, with 

 soft, flat leaves and open, pyramidal panicles with capillary, 

 rather distant and finally reflexed branches. Spikelets (a) 3 to 

 4 mm. long, 2- to 3-flowered; empty glnmes nearly equal; flower- 

 ing glumes ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, pubescent on the middle and 

 lateral nerves, and webbed at the base. Wet, boggy places, 

 mountains of Wyoming and Colorado to Washington and British 

 America. July, August. 



