Mexican Feathergrass

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
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Overview

This 3-page factsheet discusses the identification, habitat, reproduction, and management of Mexican feathergrass.

Mexican feathergrass (Nassella tenuissima [Trin.] Barkworth) is sold throughout Texas as an ornamental landscape plant. However, this grass is very opportunistic and has been known to escape and become an aggressive weed on disturbed sites. This factsheet discussed the identification, habitat, reproduction, and management of Mexican feathergrass. (3 pages)

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