Eriochloa sericea is a species of grass known by the common name Texas cupgrass. It is native to Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States and to northern Mexico.Eriochloa sericea. Grass Manual Treatment.

This perennial grass grows up to 3.5 feet tall and forms tufts.Eriochloa sericea. USDA NRCS Plant Fact Sheet.

In the wild this grass grows on prairies on rocky, loamy soils.Eriochloa sericea. USDA NRCS Plant Guide.

This is a good grass for grazing livestock. It withstands moderate grazing pressure but not overgrazing.

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External links USDA Plants Profile NatureServe