Research delving into the origin of turfgrass species and native grass species explains the migration of grass species between continents. The focus of the research at Purdue University is on continental origin, migration, timing of species appearance, and evolution based on climate, natural events, and animal influence and transport. Click here to learn about the native or naturalized status of warm and cool season turfgrass species that grow in North America.
Research delving into the origin of turfgrass species and native grass species explains the migration of grass species between continents. The focus of the research at Purdue University is on continental origin, migration, timing of species appearance, and evolution based on climate, natural events, and animal influence and transport.