Mar 7, 2025 · Goosegrass (Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.) is a resilient and adaptable warm-season grassy weed believed to be native to Asia. It is now widely distributed around the globe and grows in …

Goosegrass, also known as crowfoot grass, is a weed that can invade lawns across the United States. Often confused with crabgrass, goosegrass can be treated with the proper tools and methods. Learn …

Jul 9, 2025 · What Is Goosegrass? Goosegrass (Eleusine indica), sometimes called silver crabgrass, crowfoot, or wiregrass, is a warm-season annual grass commonly found in the South. It thrives in …

Jun 6, 2025 · Goosegrass, also known as silver crabgrass, is a warm-season annual grass weed that infests golf course turf, athletic fields, lawns, parks, and institutional grounds.

Feb 5, 2020 · Identification: Goosegrass is a prostrate growing summer annual grass which forms a mat-like rosette. Its flattened leaf sheaths are typically a white to silver color, especially at the base of the …

Goosegrass is commonly found in highly trafficked areas with compacted soil and poor turfgrass cover. Goosegrass is most easily identified by its whitish, flattened stem (folded vernation) and prostrate …

Description: Summer annual grassy weed that grows in clumps, often in a decumbent manner with erect culms. Stems flattened with a silver to white color in the center of the plant. Spikelets on …

Goosegrass has a long period of emergence throughout the Southeast, and late emerging plants of this fast growing weed can compete with the crop and build the seed bank. However, its germination is …

Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) is a very troublesome grassy weed in athletic fields, golf greens, tees and fairways, and in other turfgrasses that are mowed short. It germinates when soil temperatures reach …

This weed may be confused with Smooth Crabgrass (Digitaria ischaemum), but the leaves of smooth crabgrass are rolled in the bud, while those of goosegrass are folded in the bud. Additionally, the …