This grass is springing up through gravel in a newly constructed parking area. Other nearby invaders include Paspalum plicatulum and Eupatorium serotinum. The parking area is edged by Pinus taeda, and Juniperus virginiana.
Several of these plants were found growing in full sun on a dry dirt access road along a powerline easement. The plant is prostrate, rosettte-forming. Tepals are densely covered with long silky hairs. Underside of leaves are pilose. Other vegetation in the area includes Chloris cucullata and Croton lindheimeri.
Low growing at present, Blades 7-12mm wide x 4-10cm long, glabrous on both surfaces with a few hairs at throat. Ligule of hairs <1mm, sheath margins hairy. Spikelets 2.5-3.0mm long, glabrous
Location manually entered, approximate. There are two types of rosette grass. I need to look further to compare the differences.