Sixweek Fescue
Vulpia octoflora (Fescue octoflora)

Family: Grass (Poaceae)
AKA: Sixweeks Grass, Eight-flowered Fescue, Pullout Grass
Photo taken on: June 7, 2019
Location: Poshuouinge, Santa Fe NF, Abiquiui, NM
Life Zones: Plains and foothills
Habitat: Open rocky ground, waste areas

A small annual grass growing 6" to 12" high in small, erect, slender tufts.  It is bright green when fresh becoming reddish brown. It has a few narrow leaves. The flower-head is narrow and compact 1" to 4" long. It has many spikelets that have 5 to 13 florets.