Latin name: Agrostis viridis Gouan
  Pronunciation: ag-ROS-tis VIR-id-is

  Common name: Green bentgrass
  Family: Poaceae (Grass)
  Habitat: Ditches and wet areas, disturbed places,
  ponds, streambanks to 6000', introduced from
  Europe

  Blooming period: May to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Agrostis
  2) viridis
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