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Common Name(s): Winter Bentgrass, Bentgrass,Winter
Species: Agrostis hyemalis
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Family: Poaceae
Tribe: Aveneae
Longevity: Perennial
Season: Cool
Origin: Native
Height: 15 - 70 cm
Flowers: March - May
Description: Frequently found along roadsides, pastures, and open woodlands growing in moist, sandy soils. The inflorescence is narrow early becoming very open at maturity. It is of little value to wildlife and cattle.
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