| Scientific Name: | Bromus catharticus Vahl | Common Name: | Rescuegrass |
| Scientific Family: | Affiliation: | TCE And TTU | |
| Local Names: | Common Family Name: | Grass | |
| Life Cycle: | Annual >> Winter | Type of Ligule: | Membraneous |
| Growth Stage: | Flowering | Environment: | Water Ways, Small Grains, Roadsides, Pastures, Lawns, Gardens |
| Other: | A tufted erect winter annual up to 40 inches tall. Leaf blades are 8 to 12 inches long, rough or sparsely hairy. Seed head is an open, drooping panicle, composed of paired branches up to 5 to 7 inches long. | Upper Leaf Surface: | Few Hairs |
| Lower Leaf Surface: | No Hairs | Collar Region: | Hairs |
| Leaf Margins: | No Hairs | Blade Width: | Normal |
| Prominent Midrib: | No | Color Green: | Normal |
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