Cool Season Grasses

Question 1

Kentucky Bluegrass - scientific name and type

Answer 1

Scientific name: Poa pratenis

Type: Cool season grass

Question 2

Orchardgrass - scientific name and type

Answer 2

Scientific name: Dactylis glomerata

Type: Cool season grass

Question 3

Reed Canarygrass - scientific name and type

Answer 3

Scientific name: Phalaris arundinacea

Type: Cool season grass

Question 4

Annual Ryegrass - scientific name and type

Answer 4

Scientific name: Lolium multiforum

Type: Cool season grass

Question 5

Perennial Ryegrass - scientific name and type

Answer 5

Scientific name: Lolium perenne

Type: Cool season grass

Question 6

Rye (Small grain) - scientific name and type

Answer 6

Scientific name: Secale cereale

Type: Cool season grass

Question 7

Oats (Small grain) - scientific name and type

Answer 7

Scientific name: Avena sativa

Type: Cool season grass

Question 8

Wheat (Small grain) - scientific name and type

Answer 8

Scientific name: Triticum aestivum

Type: Cool season grass

Question 9

Barley (Small grain) - scientific name and type

Answer 9

Scientific name: Hordeum vulgare

Type: Cool season grass

Question 10

Triticale (Small grain) - scientific name and type

Answer 10

Scientific name: Triticum secale

Type: Cool season grass

Question 11

Smooth Bromegrass - scientific name and type

Answer 11

Scientific name: Bromus inermis

Type: Cool season grass

Question 12

Tall Fescue - scientific name and type

Answer 12

Scientific name: Festuca arundinacea

Type: Cool season grass

Question 13

Timothy - scientific name and type

Answer 13

Scientific name: Phleum pratense

Type: Cool season grass