Pennsylvania Invasive Species: Wavyleaf Basketgrass - Penn State Extension

7/10/2026

When: Friday, July 10, 2026
Where:   
United States

Event Details
Event Name: Pennsylvania Invasive Species: Wavyleaf Basketgrass Event Date and Time: 7/10/2026, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Event Location: Online
Event Description: Wavyleaf basketgrass (Oplismenus undulatifolius) is spreading rapidly through Mid-Atlantic forests, threatening native ecosystems and complicating land management. This webinar will provide an in-depth introduction to the species, including its biology, life cycle, and distinguishing identification features compared with similar native grasses. Participants will also learn about its origin and introduction pathway, along with the latest management strategies for landowners and natural resource professionals. Practical guidance on monitoring and control options will equip attendees with tools to better address this invasive species. Learn More & Register