Canary Grass

Family: Poaceae
Scientific name: Phalaris canariensis
Description: Plant Form Annual tufted grass. Size Up to 1.2 m tall. Stem Erect or slightly drooping. Leaves Blades up to 30 cm long from the stem. Flowers A solid oval or egg-shaped cluster of spikelets. Up to 6 cm long. Break up at maturity. Fruit and Seeds Lance or oval-shaped, in a membrane-like structure which is hairy on back. Habitat Disturbed areas, grasslands, pastures. Dry, sandy soils. Weed Status: Other Weed Weed Type: Environmental Lifeform: Grassy

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