Taeniatherum caput-medusae (Medusahead Grass) Videos

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Identifying Invasive Annual Grasses in Montana

Author: MSU Extension

Date: Feb 13, 2020

This video covers field characteristics important for identifying four non-native annual grasses invasive in Montana: cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), Japanese brome (Bromus japonicus), ventenata (Ventenata dubia), and medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae).



Dealing with the Triple Threat Invasion– Cheatgrass, Medusahead, & Ventenata

Author: USU Extension Forestry

Date: July 2, 2019

Invasive annual grasses such as cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae), and ventenata (Ventenata dubia) are devastating western natural areas and rangeland at a landscape scale. These grass invasions favor further invasions while eliminating desirable vegetation and wildlife habitat.



Targeting the Triple Threat: Cheatgrass, Medusahead, and Ventenata

Author: USU Extension Forestry

Date: Jun 1, 2018

An in-depth management review of three invasive grasses in the Western United States. These invasive annual grasses are devastating western natural areas and rangeland, resulting in landscape-scale transformations in a cycle that favors further invasion.



Targeting the Triple Threat: Cheatgrass, Medusahead, and Ventenata (Part 2)

Author: USU Extension Forestry

Date: Jun 1, 2018

An in-depth management review of three invasive grasses in the Western United States. These invasive annual grasses are devastating western natural areas and rangeland, resulting in landscape-scale transformations in a cycle that favors further invasion.



Invasive Species: Plants - Medusahead & Ventenata

Author: Wyoming Game and Fish Department

Date: July 2017

If you think words like medusahead or Ventenata sound scary or foreign, then you would be right. They're a pair of non-native invasive grass species that recently showed up on the landscape in parts of Wyoming with the potential to adversely affect habitats wildlife and livestock depend upon.

Penulis: A. Sunjian