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''Nassella leucotricha'' is a species of grass known by the common names Texas wintergrass, Texas needlegrass, and Texas tussockgrass. It is native to the south-central United States (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi)〔(Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map )〕 and much of Mexico (from Tamaulipas and Baja California south to Chiapas).〔(''Nassella leucotricha''. ) Grass Manual Treatment.〕〔Barkworth, M.E. & A. M. Torres. 2001. Distribution and diagnostic characters of ''Nassella'' (Poaceae: Stipeae). Taxon 50(2): 439–468〕〔Espejo Serna, A., A. R. López-Ferrari & J. Valdés-Reyna. 2000. Poaceae. Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas: una Sinopsis Florística 10: 7–236 (index ==Description== ''Nassella leucotricha'' is species is a perennial bunchgrass with stems up to tall. There are two types of flowers, opening flowers and cleistogamous (non-opening) flowers that self-pollinate and are sometimes tucked away in the leaf sheaths.〔 The fruit has a sharp tip and a twisted awn up to 9 centimeters (3.6 inches) long.〔〔(''Nassella leucotricha''. ) United States Department of Agriculture NRCS Plant Fact Sheet.〕 This fruit can damage the mouths of livestock and can get caught in wool and eyes.〔 The grass provides a good forage for animals when it is green, but the animals should be removed from the area as the seeds develop on the plants and replaced when the seeds fall to the ground.〔 This grass is known as a weed outside its native region. In Australia it is an invasive species that is injurious to livestock.〔(''Nassella leucotricha''. ) Government of South Australia.〕〔(Atlas of Living Australia, ''Nassella leucotricha'' (Trin. & Rupr.) R.W.Pohl, Texas Needle-grass )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nassella leucotricha」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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