Common name: Doveweed
Latin name: Murdannia nudiflora (L.) Brenan
Family: Commelinaceae
Life Cycle: Annual
Type: Grass-like
Description: Summer annual, grass-like weed with narrow, linear leaves and parallel veins. Spreads by creeping fleshy stems. Often found in plant beds and mulched areas, but can also persists in mowed turf.
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