Scientific Name:	Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv.	Common Name:	Barnyardgrass
Scientific Family:		Affiliation:	TCE, TAES, And TTU
Local Names:	Watergreass	Common Family Name:	Grass
Life Cycle:	Annual >> Summer	Type of Ligule:	No
Growth Stage:	Inflorescence	Environment:	Water Ways, Sorghum Field, Roadsides, Peanut Field, Gardens, Cotton Field, Corn Field, Commercial Vegetables
Other:	The base of many stems are reddish to dark purple. Panicles are often reddish to dark purple. Spikelets are crowded; awns may be absent or may be as much as i-inch long, with stiff, scattered hairs. Both leaf surfaces rough.	Upper Leaf Surface:	No Hairs
Lower Leaf Surface:	No Hairs	Collar Region:	No Hairs
Leaf Margins:	No Hairs	Blade Width:	Normal
Prominent Midrib:	No	Color Green:	Normal
Leaf Sheath:	No Hairs