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Fig. 213. Leptochloa viscida (Scribn.) Beal (Diplachne visdda 

 Scribn.). Viscid Leptochloa. — A densely ca^spitose and diffusely 

 branched perennial ( ?) 0.5 to 3 (rarely 6) dm. high, with acnte. 

 tlaT leaves, and narrow, densely flowered panicles, composed of 

 eiglit to twelve erect spikes. — Wet, clayey soil, New Mexico and 

 Arizona. [Mexico and Lower California.] June-September. 



