A Florida Native; Tape Grass by BLOGS.IFAS2 Posted: April 17, 2017 Article by Gadsden County Extension Agent DJ Zadarreyal Vallisneria americana, also known as tape grass or eel grass, is a common native aquatic weed in the state of Florida. Tape grass has tall, grass-like… Read More Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn Tags: Florida, Grass, Native, Panhandle Outdoors, Tape