Summary
Rush skeletonweed is an exotic herbaceous biennial or creeping perennial plant that has become troublesome in many western states. Rush skeletonweed aggressively infests rangeland, cropland, and disturbed areas. This publication clearly identifies the plant, describes how it reproduces, and explains known management strategies. Includes color photos of rush skeletonweed at various stages and similar-looking species.
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