Common Name: creeping bentgrassScientific Name: Agrostis stolonifera L., syn. syn. Agrostis palustrisFamily Name: Poaceae (Graminae) - Grass FamilyIdentification NotesLife Cycleintroduced perennial, reproducing by seed and creeping stolons Culmserect from prostrate and low growing Leavesblades light green, thin, tips pointed, veins above prominent, rolled in the bud; auricles absent; ligule membranous, thin, tall, pointed, finely toothed or rounded Seedheadsopen panicle, green or pale purplish