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English: Drawings of Agrostis hyemalis (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. - winter bentgrass - drawn for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States, fig. 686 in 1935 edition, and fig. 488 in 1950 (rev. Chase) edition. Large glume & floret in lower right are from Chase's 1922 First book of grasses. 1935 caption reads:
Figure 686.--Agrostis hyemalis Plant, 1/2 X; [small] glumes and floret, X 5. (Deam 6514, Ind.)

1922 caption reads:

Fig. 36. Spikelet of Agrostis hiemalis.
Date and 1935 or earlier
Source Original drawings produced for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2, rev. by Agnes Chase. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950. Fig. 488 (p. 350) and Agnes Chase, First book of grasses. Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1959. Fig. 36 (p. 47), both from Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Author Albert Spear Hitchcock (1865–1935), Mary Agnes Chase (1869–1963), A. H. Baldwin, (Miss) M. D. Baker, Mary Wright Gill (1866-1929), Frank Lamson-Scribner, W. R. Scholl, Theodore Holm, Leta Hughey, Benjamin Y. Morrison, Mrs. George M. Mullett, Frances Carnes Weintraub, Edna May Whitehorn, and/or possibly another illustrator.

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