1] TUFTED AND BULBOUS GRASSES 9 
Fig. 2. Nardus stricta. Plant 
showing tufted habit, and 
simple spikate inflores- Fig. 3. Alopecurus geniculatus, var. 
cence, with pointed spike- bulbosus. Plant (reduced) showing 
lets all turned towards one habit, bulbous shoots and cylin- 
side (secund) on the ra- drical spike-like inflorescences 
chis (reduced). Note also (Foxtail type). Notice the in- 
the bristle-like (setaceous) flated sheaths, and the ‘‘kneed”’ 
leaves at length reflexed. lower parts of the ascending stems. 
Parnell. Parnell. 
