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Dactylis glomerata L.

Orchard grass, orchardgrass

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassLiliopsidaMonocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
SubclassCommelinidaeDayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
OrderCyperalesFlowering plants including grasses
FamilyPoaceaeGrasses (but not sedges or rushes)
GenusDactylisFrom the Latin dactylis and the Greek daktylos for a kind of grape or grass, the Greek name in turn derived from daktylos, “a finger,” referring to the finger-like appearance of the inflorescence
SpeciesglomerataClustered

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Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/8/2014 · Flat Rock Conservation Area, Skytop Lane, Dunstable, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 5 × 8" (12 × 19 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/31/2010 · Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 9 × 6" (22 × 14 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/9/2010 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/2/2016 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/21/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 5 × 7" (13 × 17 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/25/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4 × 6" (10 × 15 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/19/2021 · Long Reach Preserve, Harpswell, Maine
≈ 4 × 3" (10 × 8 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/8/2012 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 9 × 14" (23 × 35 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4½ × 7" (11 × 17 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/8/2012 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 14 × 9" (35 × 23 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/1/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 3 × 4½" (8 × 11 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/19/2017 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Brown Lane, Self-guided Nature Trail, Hollis, New Hamp­shire
≈ 5 × 7" (13 × 16 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4½ × 6" (11 × 14 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/4/2016 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Wildflower Trail, Hollis, New Hamp­shire

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4½ × 3½" (12 × 8.6 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/8/2012 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 5 × 3½" (13 × 9.2 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/25/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 5 × 5" (13 × 13 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/9/2010 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts

 

Dactylis glomerata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 11 Jul 2023.

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Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4 × 6" (10 × 15 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/21/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 6 × 9" (15 × 23 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4½ × 7" (11 × 17 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

7/7/2012 · Gibbet Hill, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 6 × 4" (15 × 10 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/31/2010 · Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 21 × 31" (52 × 78 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/2/2016 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/1/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 3 × 4½" (7.9 × 11 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/8/2012 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 8 × 5" (19 × 13 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

7/7/2012 · Gibbet Hill, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 3 × 3½" (7.9 × 8.9 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/29/2010 · Maine Audubon Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, Falmouth, Maine
≈ 5 × 4" (12 × 10 cm) ID is uncertain

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/8/2012 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4 × 2½" (10 × 6.9 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/10/2021 · Otter Brook Preserve, Harpswell, Maine
≈ 4½ × 3" (11 × 8.4 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 3½ × 4½" (9.2 × 11 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/11/2014 · Conservation Area near Potanipo Pond, Brookline, New Hamp­shire
≈ 4 × 4½" (10 × 12 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/25/2012 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4 × 6" (10 × 15 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/13/2017 · Old Long Loop, Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hamp­shire
≈ 4 × 4½" (10 × 12 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/4/2016 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Wildflower Trail, Hollis, New Hamp­shire

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/1/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 5 × 8" (13 × 19 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/31/2010 · Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4 × 4½" (10 × 11 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/1/2013 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Rte. 130, Hollis, New Hamp­shire
≈ 5 × 6" (13 × 16 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

5/24/2012 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4½ × 6" (11 × 14 cm)

Dactylis glomerata (orchard grass, orchardgrass)

6/16/2012 · Groton Place and Sabine Woods, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 4 × 3" (10 × 8.3 cm)

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