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Grasses of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

This guide covers about eighty grasses found in the three counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, UK.

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Crested Dog's-tail 1
Cynosurus cristatus
Cock's-foot 1
Dactylis glomerata
Annual Meadow-grass 1
Poa annua
Yorkshire Fog 1
Holcus lanatus
Perennial Rye-grass 1
Lolium perenne
Rough Meadow-grass 1
Poa trivialis
Common Bent-grass 1
Agrostis capillaris
Red Fescue 1
Festuca rubra
Timothy 1
Phleum pratense
Creeping Bent-grass 1
Agrostis stolonifera
Smooth Meadow-grass 1
Poa pratensis
False oat-grass 1
Arrhenatherum elatius
Meadow Foxtail 1
Alopecurus pratensis
Sweet Vernal Grass 1
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Tufted Hair-grass 1
Deschampsia caespitosa
Darnel 2
Lolium temulentum
Wild-oat 1
Avena fatua
Black Grass 1
Alopecurus myosuroides
Wood Meadow-grass 1
Poa nemoralis
Velvet Bent 3
Agrostis canina
Orange Foxtail 2
Alopecurus aequalis
Italian Rye-grass 1
Lolium multiflorum
Marsh Foxtail 1
Alopecurus geniculatus
Fern grass 1
Catapodium rigidum
Black Bent 4
Agrostis gigantea
Flattened Meadow-grass 5
Poa compressa
Annual Beard-grass 1
Polypogon monspeliensis
Bristle Bent 6
Agrostis curtisii
Crested Hair-grass 1
Koeleria macrantha
Spreading Meadow-grass 7
Poa humilis
Golden Oat 1
Trisetum flavescens
Creeping soft-grass 1
Holcus mollis
Brown Bent 8
Agrostis vinealis
Wood Millet 9
Milium effusum
Wood Small-reed 1
Calamagrostis epigejos
Giant Fescue 1
Schedonorus giganteus
Purple Small-reed 10
Calamagrostis canescens
Early Hair-grass 2
Aira praecox
Early Meadow-grass 11
Poa infirma
Narrow-leaved Meadow-grass 1
Poa angustifolia
Silver Hair-grass 2
Aira caryophyllea
Wavy Hair-grass 1
Deschampsia flexuosa
Lesser Cat's-tail 1
Phleum bertolonii
Squirrel-tail Fescue 1
Vulpia bromoides
Rat's-tail Fescue 2
Vulpia myuros
Quaking-grass 1
Briza media
Fine-leaved Fescue 1
Festuca filiformis
Blue Fescue 12
Festuca longifolia
Sheep's Fescue 1
Festuca ovina
Reed Canary-grass 1
Phalaris arundinacea
Salt-marsh grass 1
Puccinellia distans
Meadow Oat-grass 13
Helictotrichon pratense
Downy oat-grass 1
Avenula pubescens
Water-whorl Grass 14
Catabrosa aquatica
Dense Silky-Bent 2
Apera interrupta
Loose Silky-Bent 2
Apera spica-venti

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