Elionurus

Elionurus tripsacoiodes Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Natural range: Southern U.S. to Argentina

Habitat: Low moist areas

Recognition:   Large grass to > 1 m tall.  Inflorescence a long, slender rat-tail spike.   Large spikelets (6-8 mm).  Glumes notched.  Inflorescence fuzzy when mature.

Florida status: Native, apparently rare in our area