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  2. Eragrostis curvula - Wikipedia

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    The grass was first planted in the United States in Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1935. It was good for livestock, and its massive root network made it a good plant for erosion control. It spread quickly as it was planted for ornamental purposes.

  3. Digitaria didactyla - Wikipedia

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    It is thought to be "one of the most popular lawn grasses in Queensland." [4] It may be used as other forms of groundcover. [3] It is very good for erosion control. [4] Cultivars include 'Aussiblue' and 'Tropika', grey-green grass breeds recommended for turf use. [9] [10]

  4. Andropogon virginicus - Wikipedia

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    Andropogon virgincus is typically used for erosion control, rain gardens, and stormwater management. [6] This grass is very drought tolerant, can survive infertile soils, and is adaptable to sites where grading and construction is heavy. [6] This bunchgrass provides nesting material and cover specifically for quail, turkeys, and other birds. It ...

  5. Piptochaetium avenaceum - Wikipedia

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    The black oat grass or blackseed speargrass plant, with the typically deep root system of a bunchgrass, is planted for erosion control—soil care. It can be planted along vulnerable areas (such as stream banks) where it can form a dense mat through water flow.

  6. Alopecurus arundinaceus - Wikipedia

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    Alopecurus arundinaceus, the creeping meadow foxtail or creeping foxtail, [4] is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family . Native to Eurasia and northern Africa, and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion control. [5] It flowers between April and July, depending on its location.

  7. Festuca brachyphylla - Wikipedia

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    Festuca brachyphylla, commonly known as alpine fescue or short-leaved fescue, is a grass native to Eurasia, North America, and the Arctic. The grass is used for erosion control and revegetation. The specific epithet brachyphylla means "short-leaved". The grass has a diploid number of 28, 42, or 44. This species was first described in 1827.

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