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Fig. 558. Poa teuerriina Scribn. U. S. Dept. Agr.. Div. Agros., 

 Cir. 9 : 4. 1899. Slender-flowered Blue-grass. — A very slen- 

 der, erect, csespitose perennial, 3 to 5 dm. high, with short, filiform 

 leaves and spreading, capillary panicles 7 to 9 cm. long. Spike- 

 lets 3- to 4-rlowered, about 7 mm. long with acute empty glumes 

 and obtuse flowering glumes, which are smooth excepting for a 

 short, crisp pubescence near the base, and are about 4 mm. long. — 

 California. 





