Australian beardgrass; Caucasian bluestem
Non Native
Description
Caucasian bluestem has dense blue-green leaves and thin stems with purple tinges at the nodes. It typically grows to 3-4 feet in height. The seed head is a terminal group of spike-like stalks that come from a common point. The most memorable characteristic is the sweet, distinctive odor of the foliage.
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Jose Hernandez @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database -
Larry Allain @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database -
Jose Hernandez @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database -
Jose Hernandez @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database -
Detail of spikelet, photo by Russ Kleinman. Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences and the Dale A. Zimmerman Herbarium. -
Spike, photo by Russ Kleinman. Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences and the Dale A. Zimmerman Herbarium. -
Photo by Russ Kleinman. Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences and the Dale A. Zimmerman Herbarium. -
http://www.forumogrodnicze.info/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16836 (Polish website) -
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http://www.forumogrodnicze.info/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16836 (Polish website)
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