Weed Description: A summer annual with thick stems that may reach 5 feet in height. One of the few grass weeds in which ligules are absent. Found throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico as a weed of many agronomic crops, nurseries, landscape, and turf.
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Echinochloa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Echinochloa is a grass genus, some of whose members are millets grown as cereal or fodder crops. The most notable of these are Japanese Millet ( E. esculenta ) in East Asia, White Millet ( E. fr...
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Barnyard grass is an annual grass reaching 1' - 4' in height. Leaves are smooth and light green in color. Length ranges from 6" - 12". Roots are fibrous and shallow. The flower panicles are upright and bear many branches that are green-purple in color.
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A PLANTS profile of Echinochloa crus-galli (barnyardgrass) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Japanese millet barnyard grass cockspur watergrass;
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Photos and descriptions of Barnyardgrass ... Scientific name: Echinochloa crus-galli (Grass Family: Poaceae) ... DESCRIPTION: Barnyardgrass is a summer annual grass that germinates from seeds from late winter or early spring throughout the summer. Stems of young barnyardgrass plants often grow outward along the ground...
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Synonym: Awnless barnyard grass; Jungle grass ; The stem is reddish-purple or green with a reddish base. The leaves are linear with the basal often giving off a red coloration. The flowers are green to purple and are found throughout the year.
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American barnyard grass, barnyard grass, cockspur grass, rough barnyard grass; Echinochloa: Greek echinos for "hedgehog" and chloa for grass, referring to allusion of bristling awns; muricata: muricate, roughened by means of hard points...
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Barnyardgrass is an upright summer annual weed of turfgrass. It is found in moist, disturbed sites, marshes, and wet turf areas. Barnyardgrass can most easily be distinguished from other grasses by its seedhead, and the fact that it has no ligule. ... Mary's-grass...
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(Echinochloa crus-galli) ... Barnyardgrass Barnyardgrass Stem ... Barnyardgrass is an annual. Vigorous and numberous stems 1 to 5 feet tall with stem bases often red or purple. Flat, wide leaves without a ligule. Panicles are often red or purple.
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; General Description: ... Barnyardgrass is a summer annual native to Europoe and India. Vigorous and numerous stems 1 to 5 feet tall with stem bases often red or purple. Flat, wide leaves without a ligule. Panicles are often red or purple. ... It prefers wet soils and warm temperatures. These conditions are provided in the...
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