[Grasses of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Cock's Foot Grass, Orchard-grass

Dactylis glomerata

Synonym: Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata

Cock's Foot Grass, Orchard-grass: Dactylis glomerata (Synonym: Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata)

The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence of orchard-grass as seen growing in disturbed ground at the intersection of Laurel Road and the Glenwood-BZ Corners Road just southwest of Conboy Lake NWR.........June 15, 2008.

Cock's Foot Grass, Orchard-grass: Dactylis glomerata (Synonym: Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata)

The photo above shows a close-up of one cluster of flowers of orchard-grass as seen along the Willard Springs Trail in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge........July 2, 2007.

Cock's Foot Grass, Orchard-grass: Dactylis glomerata (Synonym: Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata)

The photo above shows the inflorescence of orchard-grass as seen along the Willard Springs Trail in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.........July 2, 2007.

Cock's Foot Grass, Orchard-grass: Dactylis glomerata (Synonym: Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata)

The photo above shows orchard-grass as seen growing in disturbed ground at the intersection of Laurel Road and the Glenwood-BZ Corners Road just southwest of Conboy Lake NWR.........June 15, 2008.

Paul Slichter