Kikuyu Grass

Family: Poaceae
Scientific name: Cenchrus clandestinus
Description: Plant Form Grassy and spreading along stolons Size 0.9 m tall Stem Leaves 3-7 mm wide, hairless or slightly hairy Flowers two to four 1-2 cm long spikelets, growing in a small cluster, with terminal spike having up to 15 long bristles, other spikes with fewer Habitat Common weed on roadsides and gardens, frequently used for pasture or on lawns Distinguishing Features Weed Status: Other Weed Weed Type: Environmental, Common Lifeform: Grassy

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