Grasses
Grass Ident Key
Perennial Ryegrass
Italian Ryegrass
Cocksfoot
Timothy
Smooth Stalked Meadowgrass
Rough Stalked Meadowgrass
Annual Meadowgrass
Creeping Red Fescue
Chewings Fescue
Sheeps Fescue
Crested Dogstail
Yorkshire Fog
Sweet Vernal Grass
Pasture has the potential to provide
1. The horses nutrition
2. A Safe exercise area
Potentials rarely achieved, often neglected
All information given here is believed to be correct but the author cannot be responsible for any consequences of it's use.
by Denis Lindsell
An annual grass generally considered to be a weed.
May colonise bare areas inside gateways etc.
No auricles.
Flattened shoot.
Leaf blades smooth but with a double rib down the centre.
Leaf tip described as being 'boat shaped' (shaped like the bow of a boat).
Obvious ligule
Inflorescence type - spreading panicle.