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Recognition features for cogongrass
Photo credit: Chris Evans, Illinois Wildlife Action Plan, Bugwood.org

A closer view of the parts of the plant
Photo credit: Florida Division of Plant Industry Archive, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org

Cogongrass leaves - Note that the whitish midribs are often off-center
Photo credit: Chris Evans, Illinois Wildlife Action Plan, Bugwood.org

Cogongrass infestation in a forest - Photo credit: Chris Evans, Illinois Wildlife Action Plan, Bugwood.org