Calamovilfa
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Calamovilfa (Greek, calamos, a reed, and vilfa, a kind of grass). Gramineae. Purple Bent-grass. A group differing from Calamagrostis in having awnless spikelets and no prolongation of the rachilla. Species 3, in S. E. U. S. C. brevipilis, Hack., is cult, as an ornamental grass. This is a stout, tufted grass, 2-4 ft., with short, horizontal rootstocks, pyramidal purplish panicle 4—8 in. Sandy swamps in pine-barrens, N. J. to N. C. Dept. Agric., Div. Agros. 7:156; 20:84. A. S. Hitchcock. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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