567. SCOLOCHLOA FESTUCACEA age Link, Hort. Berol. 1 137. 
festucacea a Enum, 1: 1809.) SPRANGLE-TOP.—A 
rect, glabrous perennial 9-15 dm. or) high, with long, fat leaves and 
8 16-30 em. . Ms Sheaths glabrous; ligule 4mm. (2”) long; 
mor 2’) long, 6-8 mm. (3-47) wide, scabrous uii tbe e mar- 
Sem , 6-8 mm. (3/-4") long; emp lumes 
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T owa to Nebraska, and northward. (Northern Europe.) 
