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Phleum pratense L. 

 Timothy. Herd's grass 

 Fields and waysides. Abundant. 



Alopecurus geniculatus L. 



A. geniculatiis var. aristulatus Torr. 



Marsh foxtail 



Marshland swamp and along streams at Apalachin. Frequent. 



This grass is said to make a beautiful lawn, remaining green 



throughout the winter. July- August. 



Alopecurus pratensis L. 

 Meadoiv foxtail 

 Meadow lands at Apalachin. Infrequent. An excellent pas- 

 ture grass. June- July. 



Sporobolus vaginaeflorus (Torr.) Wood 

 Sheathed rush grass 

 Roadside in poor soil. Common. September. 



Cinna arundinacea L. 



Wood reed grass 

 Borders of ponds and streams. Common. Found also in 

 swamps. August-September. 



Cinna latifolia (Trev.) Griseb. 

 (J. p e n d u 1 a Trin. 

 Slender wood reed grass 

 Damp woods and borders of ponds and streams. Frequent. 

 August-September. 



Agrostis alba L. 



Redtop 

 Grass lands. Common. July-August. 



Agrostis vulgaris With. 

 Redtop. Herd's grass 

 Meadows, fields and pastures. Common. July-August. 



Agrostis stolonifera L. 

 Creeping hent grass 

 Damp f?hores and pasture lands. Frequent. This and the pre- 

 ceding one are regarded by some as only varieties of Agrostis 

 alba. July- August. 



