Wiregrass is a common name for several plants Wiregrass may refer to: *

Poaceae Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns an ...

grasses ** '' Aristida'' (three-awns), especially '' Aristida stricta'' (Pineland Three-awn), ''

Aristida junciformis ''Aristida'' is a very nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family. ''Aristida'' is distinguished by having three awns (bristles) on each lemma of each floret. The genus includes about 300 species found worldwide, often in arid warm ...

'' and '' Aristida purpurea'' (Purple Three-awn), of subfamily Arundinoideae ** ''

Eleusine indica ''Eleusine indica'', the Indian goosegrass, yard-grass, goosegrass, wiregrass, or crowfootgrass, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is a small annual grass distributed throughout the warmer areas of the world to about 50 degrees lati ...

'' (Indian Goosegrass) of subfamily Eragrostideae ** ''

Sporobolus indicus ''Sporobolus indicus'' is a species of grass known by the common name smut grass. Distribution This bunchgrass is native to temperate and tropical areas of the Americas. It can be found in more regions, as well as on many Pacific Islands, as a ...

'' (Smutgrass) of subfamily Chloridoideae ** '' Cynodon dactylon'' (Bermuda Grass) of subfamily Chloridoideae ** '' Ventenata dubia'' of subfamily Pooideae, native to the Mediterranean and naturalized in western North America * Other plants ** '' Juncus tenuis'' (Slender Rush) of the rush family ** ''

Polygonum arenastrum ''Polygonum arenastrum'', commonly known as equal-leaved knotgrass, is a summer annual flowering plant in the knotweed family Polygonaceae. Other common names include common knotweed, prostrate knotweed, mat grass, oval-leaf knotweed, stone gr ...

'' (Common Knotweed) of the knotweed family

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