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Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
Japanese Stilt Grass

Poaceae — Grass family
Invasive non-native

Microstegium vimineum
White Clay Creek State Park -- Possum Hill
May 2012
Stiltgrass and garlic mustard.
Microstegium vimineum
Paper Mill Park
September 2014
Microstegium vimineum
White Clay Creek State Park -- Judge Morris Estate
September 2014
Microstegium vimineum
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
September 2014
Microstegium vimineum
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
September 2014


Extremely invasive; it's been called the worst in Delaware. For more information see http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/fact/mivi1.htm.