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Fig. 480. Agrostis rubra Linn. Sp. PI. 62. (A. rupestris Chapm. 

 not All). Red Bext.— A tufted, alpine perennial 1.5 to 4 dm. 

 high, with narrow, flat leaves, open, capillary panicles 5 to 10 

 cm. long, and awned spikelets (a) 2.5 to 3 mm. long. — High moun- 

 tains, Vermont and New Hampshire to Xorth Carolina and Col- 

 orado; also in Labrador and Newfoundland. [Europe.] July- 

 Auirust. 



