Revegetation or Rangeland, Turf
tall fescue
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil.
Lanceolate
Light brown
GranularGranular:
Resembling or consisting of small grains or particles.
, hispid on nerves and dull
Broadest midway; long pointed at apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
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Concavity broad and shallow
RachillaRachilla:
The axis of a spikelet.
is narrow and hispid with disc on apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar..
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil. awnless, callusCallus:
The hard base of grass florets or spikelets, just above the point of disarticulation.
fairly broad and thin. CaryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
moderately thick with dark-colored pericarpPericarp:
Fruit wall; derived from the ovary wall.
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State Noxious Weed: Delaware, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Included
Poaceae
Schedonorus arundinaceus (Schreb.) Dumort.
Festuca arundinacea Schreb.
Festuca elatior L. ssp. arundinacea (Schreb.) Hack.
Festuca elatior L. var. arundinacea (Schreb.) Wimm.
Festuca fenas Lag.
Festuca uechtritziana Wiesb.
Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) S.J. Darbyshire
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub
