Fic. 373, PANICUM LAXIFLORUM Lam. Encycl. 4: 748. 1797.—A Senden 
densely tufted perennial about 3 dm m. (19) ‘high, with rather long, ae 
soft leaves and loosely few-flowered, ae panicles 4-6 em. (12) * 
Sheaths papillate-pilose with 3 deflexed hairs. Spikelets (6 ^ ^ | 
ovate-elliptical , obtuse, about 2 mm. ( Y) long; first glume very rm 
d d tk nthe latter witha small palea.— Deren. 
open ea Virginia to Fl 
March to October. ie 
„Lamarck describes F. laxiflorum as having both sides li — pip gat -— 
settled h ti FOIS 4 de. tia Dart pna” 
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