Forage Identification Site

Select information and photos for an individual forage species on the University of Wyoming Forage Site or go to one of the other forage websites listed below each species.

Legumes
 

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)	Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)	Alsike Clover (Trifolium hybridum)	Yellow Sweetclover (Melilotus officinalis)	Birdsfoot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
Sanfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia)	White Clover (Trifolium repens)	Cicer Milkvetch (Astragalis cicer)	White Sweetclover (Melilotus alba)	Black Medic (Medicago lupulina, cv George)

Grasses

Crested wheatgrass (Agropyron desertorum)	Pubescent wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium)	Intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium)	Tall wheatgrass (Thinopyrum ponticum)	Western Wheatgrass (Thinopyrum ponticum)
North Dakota	Purdue	North Dakota Purdue	North Dakota Purdue	North Dakota
Meadow Creeping Foxtail (Alopecurus arundinacea)	Smooth Bromegrass (Bromus inermis)	Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata)	Timothy (Phleum pratense)	Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
		West Virginia Purdue Oregon State	West Virginia Purdue
Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis)	Buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides)	Reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea)	Russian wildrye Psathyrostachys juncea)	Regar Bromegrass (Bromus regar)
		West Virginia Purdue North Dakota	North Dakota

For questions concerning forage species contact Anowar Islam,
Extension Forage Agroecologist.

Go to the Department of Plant Sciences Homepage.
 

This site is maintained by Randy L. Anderson.