Chilean needlegrass
Nassella neesianaWeed profile
- Perennial
- Grass
- Weeds of National Significance (WoNS)
- Habitat: native vegetation, pastures
Impact
Invades pastures and bushland. Sharp seeds.Description
- Perennial grass with a tussock of narrow basal leaves.
- Seedhead is an open panicle with many purplish spikelets.
- Seeds with an awn surrounded at its base by a crown of bristles.