Tag: Doveweed

Doveweed: A Pesky Weed that may Destroy Your Lawn

by Jeremy Rhoden
July 11, 2022

Typically, this time of year many homeowners are tackling a variety of weeds in their landscapes. One of those weeds may very well be the invasive and aggressive weed known as Doveweed (Murdannia nudifflora). Doveweed emerges when average temperatures ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Dermatitis, Dog, Doveweed, Grass Weeds, Jeremy Rhoden, Sod

Doveweed – A Big Problem in Summer Landscapes

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 21, 2022

Doveweed is an aggressive summer annual weed. It rapidly invades warm-season turfgrass species, especially in residential lawns, and few herbicides can effectively control it. Because of these challenges, a well-designed management strategy ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Pests & Disease
Tags: Archive, Cflandscapes, Doveweed, Turfgrass

Q: What the heck is this weed growing in my St. Augustinegrass?

by BLOGS.IFAS
July 16, 2017

A: I am glad you brought this weed into the office for me to identify because it is so similar looking to grass. The weed you brought in is Doveweed, Murdannia nudiflora (L.) Brenan or Aneliema nudiflorum (L.) Kunth. It is classified as an annual ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Aneliema Nudiflorum, Archive, Doveweed, Murdannia Nudiflora, Weed

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