G. 341. CUM PROSTRATUM Lam. Tabl. Encycl 1: 171. 1791. LOW 
PANICGRASS - —A slender, creeping, anā much-branched perennial, with 
` composed of 5 to to 10 simple racemes. 
Culms ascending, ders. belo w, 3-6 dm. (19-29) iso Sheaths shorter than 
the internodes; leaf-blades "ie em. (14/-2^) long, clasping at the base; 
sun pape with stiff hairs. Spikelets | ys b. e )ovate, oblong, gieheows 
mm. (1 "1 d 
te-pointed. The palea is shown 
in e —Moist, wet grounds Hew Jersey (ballast), ames to Florida, and west- 
to Louisiana and eastern Texas. (Tropieal countries of both hemi- 
has) September. 
