[Homestead] Plant ID

EarthNSky erthnsky at bellsouth.net
Sat Jul 18 16:09:06 EDT 2009


I concur on the crabgrass and foxtail, and if you find out what the last 
one is, I want to know.  I have it also, mostly on the dry edges of my 
back pasture-looks like yours likes the tree line, too.

Lynda wrote:

> On a serious note, picture #1 is a digitaria (crabgrass).  There are 300 
> varieties and all kinds of locally hybridized, so they can be as varied as 
> all get out.
> 
> #2 looks like Alopecurus pratensis L., aka Tufted Meadow Foxtail
> 
> #3 will take more investigation.  I'll actually have to look in my books <g>
> 
> Lynda
> "Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."  Aldous Huxley
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Walton" <waltonrp at gmail.com>
> 
>> I posted this to another group that some of you are on, but wanted to get
>> some input here if anyone has time.
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/waltonrp/sets/72157621639961854 I posted a
>> picture of two grasses and another of a weed (good goat food) that I need
>> help to identify. This has been one of the hardest things for me, IDing
>> plants. Anyone know what they are?
> 
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