20210427 09203100 1.0 TRUE Mexican feathergrass <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><P><SPAN><SPAN>Native to North America and South America, Mexican feathergrass is a densely tufted perennial tussock grass. It is a low-protein, high-fibre grass with no grazing value. In 2008, Mexican feather grass was mislabelled and sold through Queensland nursery and landscape outlets as </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;"><SPAN>Stipa capriccio</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>. Whilst it is believed to have been eradicated, Mexican feather grass remains on the ‘Alert’ list.</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV> © State of Queensland (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries), 2023 weeds pests Map layer extracted from Biosecurity Queensland pest distribution survey displaying distribution of individual invasive weed species.