GRASS— GRASS GENERA 



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Grass, continued 



Quaking G Briza 



Big Quaking G. . . B. maxima 

 Little Quaking G. . B. minor 

 Rabbittail G. . . Lagurus ovatus 

 Ravenna G. . Erianthus ravennae 

 Redtop .... Agrostis palustris 

 Reed 



Giant R. . . . Arundo donax 



Striped Giant R. {A. donax va- 



riegata^ Cy) 



Rescue G. . . Bromus unioloides 



Rhodes G. ... Chloris gayana 



Ribbon G. (Phalaris arundinacea 



picta\ Cy) 



Rice Oryza sativa 



WiLDRiCE Zizania 



Rye Secale; S. cereale 



Siberian Wild-rye 



Elymus giganteus 

 Ryegrass 



Italian R. . Lolium multiflorum 



Perennial R. . . . L. perenne 



Sorghum . . . Holcus sorghum 



Broomcorn. Hort. var. of H. 



sorghum. 

 DuRRA. Hort. var. of H. sor- 

 ghum. 

 Feterita. Hort. var. of H. 



sorghum. 

 Kafir. Hort. var. of H. sorghum 

 MiLO. Hort. var. of H. sorghum 

 Sorgho. Hort. var. of H. sor- 

 ghum. 

 Spikegrass . Desmazeria;D. sicula 

 Squirreltail G. Hordeum jubatum 

 St. Augustine G. 



Stenotaphrum secundatum 

 Stargrass . . Aletris ; A. farinosa 

 Sudan G. 



Holcus sorghum sudanensis 

 Sugarcane. Saccharum ofRcinarum 

 Teff . . . Eragrostis abyssinica 

 Teosinte . Euchlaena ; E. mexicana 

 Timothy . . Phleum ; P. pratense 



Uniola Uniola 



Broadleaf U. . . . U. latifolia 

 Uva G. . Gynerium saccharoides 

 Velvet G. . . Notholcus lanatus 

 Wheat .... Triticum aestivum 

 Whitlowgrass Draba 



Grass, continued 



Wildrice Zizania 



Common W. . . . Z. palustris 

 Northern W. . . . Z. aquatica 



Wild-rye Elymus 



Siberian W. . . E. giganteus 



Zebra Grass {Miscanthus sinensis 



zebrinus'\ Cy) 



Golden Z. G. Hort. var. of M 



sinensis. 



Grass Coralbells, Grass Iris, etc. 



See Coralbells, Iris, etc. 

 GRASS GENERA 



For convenience of reference, the genera, 

 species, and ornamental varieties of 

 Grass are hero brought together in one 



consdlidatcd list. 



ACHYRODES 



aureum {Lmnarckia aurea Cy; 

 Chrysurus aureus; C. cynosur- 

 oides) . . . GoLDENTOP Grass 

 AGROSTIS .... Bentgrass 



capillaris {vulgaris; tenuis) 



Rhode Island Bent 



Rhode Island Bent is sometimes mis- 

 identified as Agrostis canina, a species 

 not in the trade. 



nebulosa Cloudgrass 



palustris (A. alba Cy) . . Redtop 

 stolonifera 



(Creeping Bent) Carpet Bent 



AIRA 

 caerulea .... Molinia caerulea 



ALOPECURUS 

 pratensis . . . Meadow Foxtail 



AMMOPHILA . . Beachgrass 

 arenaria Beachgrass 



ANDROPOGON . Beardgrass 

 halepensis . . . Holcus halepensis 

 saccharoides (A. argenteus Cy) 



Silver Beardgrass 

 sorghum .... Holcus sorghum 



ARRHENATHERUM Oatgrass 

 bulbosum {Arrhenatherum elatius 



tuberosum Cy) . Tuber Oatgrass 

 elatius (Avena elatior) . . Tall O. 

 Hort. var. of Arrhenatherum: 

 Variegated Oatgrass {bulbosum 



variegatum) 



ARUNDINARIA 



See consolidated list of the genera and 

 species of Cane and Bamboo, under tne 

 heading BAMBOO GENERA, page 34. 



