- Dactylis glomerata L. - Cock's-foot - Gramineae / Poaceae
© Paul Hackney
© Graham Day
(Map updated: March 2008)
One of the commonest grasses - a robust, rather tough and succulent grass with the flower-heads arranged in a manner which has been fancifully compared to the foot of a cockerel or hen. It occurs in a wide variety of grassy habitats.
All names: Dactylis glomerata L.