Schizachyrium condensatum
(Poaceae)
bush beardgrass, little bluestem
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Schizachyrium condensatum
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Bush beardgrass (Schizachyrium condensatum) is a tall grass that grows in dense clumps up to 6 feet tall, and produces large, broom-like tufted seed heads.
Bush beardgrass/ little bluestem (Schizachyrium condensatum) information from the Hawaii Invasive Species Council (HISC).
Description, impacts, and images of bush beardgrass are from HISC's high-profile invasive pests site.
Schizachyrium condensatum information from PIER
Information on Schizachyrium condensatum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Schizachyrium condensatum (Poaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Schizachyrium condensatum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).
Summaries of herbicide trials for pasture, range,
and non-cropland weed control -1999
Herbicide trials compare herbicides and methods of application on a variety of weedy species in Hawaii (University of Hawaii).
Schizachyrium condensatum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands 
Information about Schizachyrium condensatum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Schizachyrium condensatum images from PIER
Images of Schizachyrium condensatum provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Plants of Hawaii: Schizachyrium condensatum -- MAPS
USDA/ITIS (http://www.itis.usda.gov/)
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
Schizachyrium condensatum as a weed in Hawaii
Information about Schizachyrium condensatum as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) . 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.
Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide
Motooka, Philip, Luisa Castro, Duane Nelson, Guy Nagai, and Lincoln Ching. 2003. Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawaii--Manoa), Honolulu. 184 pp. color illus. ISBN: 1-929325-14-2.
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