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Fig. 364. Panicum werneri Scribn. in Britt. & Brown, 111. Flor. 

 3 : 501. 1898. — A slender, erect, glabrous perennial with erect, 

 nearly linear, very acute leaves 5 to 8 cm. long, and open, ovoid or 

 pyramidal panicles 5 to 8 cm. long. Branches of the panicle 

 flexuous. Spikelets obovate or oblong, obtuse, about 2.2 mm. 

 long, the obtuse second and third glumes glabrous or sparsely and 

 minutely pubescent. Ohio. 



