tall fescue, Invasive Plants of the Eastern United States

tall fescue

Liliopsida > Cyperales > Poaceae > Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) S.J. Darbyshire

Synonym(s): Lolium arundinaceum, Festuca arundinacea

Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources

Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service

Selected Images from www.invasive.org

Number:	0016147
Description:	Close-up of throat (white ears) and swollen node
Photographer:	Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society
Resolutions:	768x512 - PowerPoint/Web
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Number:	0016146
Description:	Flowering plants in April
Photographer:	Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society
Resolutions:	768x512 - PowerPoint/Web
Resolutions:	1536x1024 - Print

Number:	0016149
Description:	Clump greenup in winter
Photographer:	James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service
Resolutions:	768x512 - PowerPoint/Web
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Description:	Distribution Map
Source:	USDA NRCS, The PLANTS Database, September, 2003

Invasive and Noxious Weed References

Invasive Exotic Plant Species of Management Concern, USDA Forest Service, Southern Region, May 18, 2001 - http://www.se-eppc.org/fslist.cfm
Proposed Exotic Pest Plant Species for Georgia, Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council, August 12, 1999 - http://www.gaeppc.org/exotalk1.html
Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council. Invasive Exotic Pest Plants in Tennessee. May 2001.
http://www.se-eppc.org/states/TN/TNIList.html
Invasive Alien Plant Species of Virginia - http://www.dcr.state.va.us/dnh/invlist.pdf

Taxonomic Reference

USDA, NRCS. 2002. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=plant_profile.cgi&symbol=LOAR10


					Bargeron, C.T., D.J. Moorhead, G.K. Douce, R.C. Reardon & A.E. Miller (Tech. Coordinators). 2003. Invasive Plants of the Eastern U.S.: Identification and Control. USDA Forest Service - Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team. Morgantown, WV USA. FHTET-2003-08.