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Family: Poaceae   Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.

Genus: Phalaris   Canarygrass
Tribe Aveneae.

Scientific Name: Phalaris arundinacea L.
Common Name(s): Reed Canary Grass
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:


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Caption: Illustration detailing reed canarygrass compact inflorescence and large rootstock.

ID: Hrb-TYPAR-001
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature, root
Caption: Reed canarygrass' compact inflorescence.

ID: Hrb-TYPAR-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Reed canarygrass' compact inflorescence.

ID: Hrb-TYPAR-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense
Caption: Reed canarygrass seeds.

ID: Hrb-TYPAR-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption: Reed canarygrass seeds.

ID: Hrb-TYPAR-005
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed