Fig. Ill: Alopecurus aequalis: a, floret, the lemma bearing an awn below the 

 middle, X 12; b, habit, showing short basal leaves, the tall culms and narrow-cylindric 

 panicles, X %; c, spikelet, showing the ciliate glumes, the awn of lemma protruding, 

 X 12; d, grain, X 12; e, floret, variation in the awn of lemma, X 12; f, leaf sheath, 

 ligule and scabrous blade, X 4. (From Mason, Fig. 57). 



