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CRESTED DOG’S-TAIL Cynosurus cristatus (Poaceae) Height to 50cm. Distinctive, tufted perennial with wiry stems. Grows in grassland and on roadside verges. FLOWERS are borne in compact, flat heads, the spikelets usually greenish (Jun-Aug). FRUITS are small, dry nutlets. LEAVES are narrow and short, with narrow and blunt ligules. STATUS-Widespread and common throughout.
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CRESTED DOG’S-TAIL Cynosurus cristatus (Poaceae) Height to 50cm. Distinctive, tufted perennial with wiry stems. Grows in grassland and on roadside verges. FLOWERS are borne in compact, flat heads, the spikelets usually greenish (Jun-Aug). FRUITS are small, dry nutlets. LEAVES are narrow and short, with narrow and blunt ligules. STATUS-Widespread and common throughout.