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Fig. 387. Panicum scabriusculum Ell. Sk. Bot. S. Car. & Ga. 

 1 : 121. 1817. — A rather stout, erect, and finally sparingly branched 

 perennial, 9 to 15 dm. high, with narrowly lanceolate leaves 8 to 

 15 mm. wide and 7 to 20 cm. long. Panicle spreading, 12 to 20 cm. 

 long. Spikelets (a, I, c) 2 mm. long, glabrous. — Low grounds, 

 North Carolina to Florida and westward to Texas. May-August. 



This species is closely allied to Panicum visddum. 



