Anthaenantia villosa is a species of grass known by the common name green silkyscale. It is native to the southeastern United States as far west as Texas.Anthaenantia villosa. USDA Plants Profile.
This perennial grass grows up to 4 feet tall. The leaves are up to 12 centimeters long and are lined with silky hairs along the edges. The inflorescence is a pale green panicle with hairy spikelets.Anthaenantia villosa. USDA NRCS Plant Fact Sheet.
This grass is attractive to cattle and may be part of a forage mix. It is "an indicator of good range condition".
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