Rescuegrass

Rescuegrass

Common name: Rescuegrass

Latin name: Bromus catharticus Vahl

Family: Poaceae

Life Cycle: Annual

Type: Grass

Description: Winter annual grassy weed with a drooping, panicle inflorescence consisting of strongly flattened spikelets, each containing 4-9 florets. Leaf sheaths hairy, upper surface of blades may sometimes be hairy, and a prominent membranous ligule.

Click on additional photos to enlarge:

Rescuegrass Rescuegrass Rescuegrass Rescuegrass Rescuegrass Rescuegrass Rescuegrass Rescuegrass