CHAP. III. 



HERBAGE OF PASTURES. 



809 



Botanical Name. 

 Hordeum pratense, Huds. 

 Lolium perenne, L. . 

 Phleum pratense, L. 

 Poa annua, L. . 

 Poa pratensis, L. . 

 Poa trivialis, L. 

 Triticuin caninum, Huds. 



Common Name. 

 Meadow barley grass 

 Rye grass 



Timothy, or meadow catstail 

 Annual meadow grass 

 Smooth-stalked meadow grass 

 Rough-stalked meadow grass 

 Bearded wheat-grass 



Lathyms pratensis, L. 

 Lotus corniculatus, L. 

 Trifolium minus, Sin. 

 Trifolium pratense, L. 

 Trifolium repens, L. 



Leguminous Species Lcguminosce. 



Meadow vetchling 

 Common birdsfoot trefoil 

 Yellow suckling clover 

 Purple or meadow clover 

 White -or Dutch clover 



Miscellaneous Species Mostly " Weeds.' 1 ' 



Botanical Name. 

 Achillea Millefolium, L. 

 Bellis perennis, L. . 

 Buniuin flexuosum, With. 

 Cardamine pratensis, L. . 

 Carduus sp. . 

 Carex sp. 



Cerastium triv iale, Link. 

 Leontodon autumnalis, L. 

 Leontodon hispidus, L. 

 Luzula campestris, Willd. 

 Plantago lanceolata, L. 



Potentilla Anserina, L. 

 Prunella vulgaris, L. 

 Ranunculus acris, L. 

 Ranunculus bulbous, L. 

 Ranunculus repens, L. 

 Rhinanthus Crista-Galli, L. 

 Rumex Acetosa, L. . 

 Rumex sp. . 

 Sonchus sp. . 

 Taraxacum officinale, Web. 

 Veronica Chamsedrys, L. 



Common Name. Natural Order. 



Yarrow or milfoil (fig. 368) . . Composite 



Daisy ....... Composite 



Earth-nut or pig-nut . . . Umbelliferse 



Cuckoo flower . . ... Crucifene 



Thistle ...... Composite 



Sedge . . . . . Cyperacefe 



Narrow-leaved mouse-ear chickweed . CaryophyllaceaE 



Autumnal liawkbit .... Compositfe 



Kough hawkbit ..... Composites 



Field woodrush .... Juncacese 



Ribgrass, ribwort, or plantain (tig. 



369) Plantagineae 



Silver-weed or goose-tongue . . Rosacese 



Selfheal . . . . . . Labiatse 



Upright buttercup .... Ranunculacese 



Bulbous crowfoot or buttercup . . Ranunculacese 



Creeping crowfoot or buttercup . Ranunculaceae 



Yellow rattle Scrophularinea- 



Common sorrel or sour dock . . Polygonacese 



Dock ....... Polygonacese 



Sowthistle ..... Composite 



Dandelion ...... Compositfe 



Germander speedwell , ^ Scrophularinese 



Fig. 368. Yarrow or Milfoil. 



Fig. 369. Ribgrass or Plantain. 



