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Taken 1-Jul-12
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Purple Grass 1

Foxtail Barley - "Hordeum jubatum"

"there is a species of wild rye which is now heading it rises to the hight of 18 or 20 inches, the beard is remarkably fine and soft it is a very handsome grass" ~ Meriwether Lewis, June 25, 1805

A very handsome grass, indeed...

Categories & Keywords
Category:Scenic
Subcategory:Plants
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:2012, Hordeum jubatum, Moiese, Montana, National Bison Range, foxtail barley, grass, summer

Purple Grass 1