what is this forest understory MS grass?
kchd
10 years ago
I see this grass quite often here in c. Mississippi. I've no idea what it is, and am terrible at grass ID. It grows in shade and part shade, in upland soils in mixed hardwood & pine forests.
what is it? (hoping its native!)
more photos to follow.
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