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woods, southeastern Alaska (Cape Fox, Hot Springs), Sol Due 

 Hot Springs, Olympic Mountains, Wash. Sauvies Island (near 

 Portland), Oreg. 



Figure 



Poa laxiflora. Plant, X 1; floret, X 10. (Hitchcock 23468, Wash.) 



17. Poa pratensis L. Kentucky bluegrass. (Fig. 181.) Culms 

 tufted, erect, slightly compressed, 30 to 100 cm tall; sheaths some- 

 what keeled ; ligule about 2 mm long; blades soft, flat or folded, mostly 



