Other common names:
Finger Grass, Hairy Crab Grass Other scientific names: Panicum sanguinale, Paspalum sanguinale, Syntherisma sanguinale French names:
Digitaire sanguine Family: Grass Family (Poaceae) Distinctive features:
"Fingers". Hairy leaves and base of stem. Native/Non-native:
Native Photographs:
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Large Crab Grass is sometimes referred to as "Finger Grass". This shows why.
Closer view of the stem and "finegrs".
The leaves of Large Crab Grass are somewhat hairy.
Showing the base of the plant.
The "fingers" just opening.
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