Anthoxanthum odoratum

Sweet Vernal Grass

Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass. One of the first grasses to flower in spring, Sweet Vernal Grass is aromatic when dried, giving the fresh hay scent. It can be found throughout the Redmire area.


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Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass
Flower spikes
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Grasses on moor
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Grass plant
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Flowers
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Fruits

Photograph detail


Slide 1: Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass. Flowering spikes. Cobscar Rake, Redmire Moor. May.


Slide 2: Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass. Broad leaves and flower spikes. Cobscar Rake, Redmire Moor. May.


Slide 3: Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass. Plant showing broad leaves and flower spikes. Cobscar Rake, Redmire Moor. May.


Slide 4: Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass. Flowering spikes. Cobscar Rake, Redmire Moor. May.


Slide 5: Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet Vernal Grass. Fruits. Cobscar Rake, Redmire Moor. June.