Family: Poaceae Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.
Genus: Phleum Timothy
Tribe Aveneae.
Scientific Name: Phleum pratense L.
Common Name(s): Timothy, Herdgrass
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:
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 | Caption: Illustration detailing timothy's compact seed heads, and the haplocorm that develops from the plants lower internodes directly above the roots.
ID: Hrb-PHLPR-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature, root, stem
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 | Caption: Mature timothy plants of varying heights ranging from 2-3 feet tall.
ID: Hrb-PHLPR-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
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 | Caption: Timothy seeds.
ID: Hrb-PHLPR-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
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 | Caption: Timothy seeds.
ID: Hrb-PHLPR-005
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
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 | Caption: Timothy's flowering compact seed heads.
ID: Hrb-PHLPR-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense
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