E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Flora of British Columbia

Nassella tenuissima (Trin.) Barkworth
Mexican feather grass
Poaceae (Grass family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants
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Distribution of Nassella tenuissima
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Introduction

This ornamental grass (Mexican feather grass) is becoming popular in landscape plantings, but has a tendency to escape into dry roadsides, paving cracks and curb gaps (Lomer 6525 @ UBC).

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