Skip navigation

Weed Identification

tapertip cupgrass

Family

Poaceae

Scientific Name

Eriochloa acuminata

Leaf Hair on Upper Surface

no hairs

Mature Leaf Width

6 to 15 mm

Seedhead

branched spike

Root Structure

fibrous

Life Cycle

summer annual

Auricle

not present

Ligule

hairy

Ligule Length

1-2 mm

Plant Type

Grass