Eragrostis cilianensis
Synonyms
Candy Grass, Stinking Lovegrass
ID Characteristics
Life cycle: Summer annual
Growth Habit: Bunch type Propagation: Seed
Ligule: Short fringe of hairs
Auricles: Absent
Vernation: Folded
Collar: Narrow
Root Type: Fibrous
Seedhead Color: Grey to green
Multimedia
Similar Species
- Barnyardgrass Echinochloa crus-galli
- Johnsongrass Sorghum halepense
- Panicum, Fall Panicum dichotomiflorum
Herbicidal Control Options
- Preemergence: Oryzalin, Pendimethalin, Prodiamine
- Post Emergence: Foramsulfuron, 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.