Weed profile: Lobed needle grass
Lobed needle grass
Lobed needle grass
Nassella charruana
Even in its native Argentina, where the relatively unpalatable serrated tussock and Chilean needle grass are used as fodder, lobed needle grass is regarded as a serious weed due to its invasiveness and competitiveness. It is drought tolerant and forms dense infestations.
Status
- National Environmental Alert List weed (definition)