Ontario Grasses website

Timothy
Phleum pratense

Other common names: Common Timothy

French names: Phléole des prés

Family: Grass Family (Poaceae)

Group: Grasses

Distinctive features: Timothy is a distinctive grass with its tall round flower and seed heads.

Native/Non-native: Non-native

Photographs: 27 photographs available, of which 2 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Timothy (Phleum pratense)

Timothy in flower.

Timothy (Phleum pratense)

Timothy flower head decaying and falling apart in late summer.