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Not a spike. Branches not whorled. A poa - leaf midrib appearing as a double line – tramlines; apex shaped like the prow of a boat. Usually less than 10 cm tall. Inflorescence branches at fruiting pointing at right angles or downwards. Mid-green. Very common.

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1. (c) Ruth Ripley, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ruth Ripley
2. (c) Ruth Ripley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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