Common Name(s): | Goosegrass |
Scientific Name: | Eleusine indica |
Family: | Poaceae |
Longevity: | Annual |
Season: | Warm |
Origin: | Introduced |
Height: | 10 - 60 cm |
Flowers: | Jun - Nov |
Description: A weed of many lawns and gardens and is commonly found on moist soils. Its inflorescence has two to eight spicate branches with a double row of spikelets on each branch. It is of poor value to most wildlife species and provides fair forage for cattle. |