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Weed Identification

poverty oatgrass

Family

Poaceae

Scientific Name

Danthonia spicada

Other Common Names:

curly grass

Synonyms (former Scientific Names):

Danthonia thermalis
Danthonia spicata var. pinetorum
Danthonia spicata var. longipila

Habit

Poverty oatgrass is a dense growing perennial weed.

Life Cycle

perennial

Plant Type

Grass