Sagina procumbens
Synonyms
Birdseye, Procumbent Pearlwort
ID Characteristics
Life cycle: Perennial
Growth Habit: Prostrate, low-growing
Propagation: Seed and stolons
Leaf Margin: Entire
Leaf Hairs: None
Leaf Structure: Narrow, sharply pointed at apex
Leaf Arrangement: Opposite
Root Type: Fibrous, shallow
Flower Color: White
Multimedia
Similar Species
- Horsetail, Field Equisetum arvense
Herbicidal Control Options
- Preemergence: Dimethenamid-P, Pendimethalin
- Post Emergence: Dicamba, Mecoprop-p
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