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Fir;. 115. Alopecurus geniculatus L. Floating Foxtail. A 

 slender perennial, with culms decumbent and branched at base, 

 then erect or ascending, 1.5 to 6 dm. high, flat, spreading leaves 

 and dense, spike-like, slender panicles 2.5 to 7.5 em. long. Wet 

 meadows, banks of streams and ditches throughout the I nited 

 States, and from Newfoundland to British Columbia. [Kuropeaud 

 Asia.] April-September. 



