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perennial

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BOTANICAL NAME: perennial

(NOTE: The images to the left have been attributed to this species. CLICK HERE for detailed descriptions of the plant specimens photographed and explanation of how it was determined to be this species.)

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Botanical Description for this Species
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Descriptions used for plant identification key are shown in BOLD.
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Ligule


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