W 
Fig. 303. IMPERATA BRASILIENSIS 
Sci. Math. Phys. et Nat. 2: 331. 1833. (I. caudata Chapm. Suppl. Fl. So. U. S 
668. 1884. N RA 
833, or Scribn. 1882. 
GRASS.—A rather slender, erect perennial 3-7 dm. (19-21?) high, with narrow, 
white-hairy panicles, 6-12 em. (2’-5’) long, and linear-lanceolate leaves. Sheaths 
nt; ligu 
