Plant of the Month Archive
OCTOBER 2020 PLANT of the MONTH: Microstegium vimineum - Japanese stiltgrass
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Japanese stiltgrass, also know as Microstegium viminuem, is a rapidly spreading annual grass in Ohio. It is now found in a number of habitats, including forested floodplains, forest edges, stream banks, fields, trails, and ditches. To learn more about this very aggressive plant, you can read this article by OIPC President Jennifer Windus.
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JULY 2020 PLANT of the MONTH: Packera glabella - Butterweed
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Butterweed (also known as yellow top or Senecio glabellus) is a problematic herbaceous plant that is increasingly showing up in natural areas throughout the state, particularly in wet woods and vernal pools. To learn more about this plant, you can read this article by Guy Denny that recently appeared in the ONAPA newsletter.
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