Goosegrass
Eleusine indica
Synonyms: silver crabgrass, wire-grass, yard-grass, crowfoot grass
Life cycle:
Summer annual
Growth Habit:
Bunch type
Propagation:
Seed
Ligule:
Small membranous
Auricles:
Absent
Vernation:
Folded
Collar:
Narrow, smooth
Root Type:
Fibrous
Seedhead Color:
Greenish
Multimedia
Similar Species
- Crabgrass
- Orchardgrass
Herbicidal Control Options
Preemergence: Benefin, Bensulide, Dimethenamid-p, Dithiopyr, Metolachlor, Oryzalin, Oxadiazon, Pendimethalin, Prodiamine, Pronamide, Simazine
Post Emergence: Clethodim, Fenoxyprop-ethyl, Fluazifop, Foramsulfuron, Mesotrione, Metribuzin, Sethoxydim, Sulfentrazone
Please note: one or more of these active ingredients may exist in combination-type brand name products. Any material used for herbicidal control of any plant may vary in efficacy. Please read the full disclaimer on herbicide usage.
