Lyme Grass Threatens to Displace Dune Grass The Muskegon Chronicle reports that lyme grass (an invasive species) is spreading and threatens to displace native dune grass (marram grass). Lyme grass has bigger seeds, tougher blades and a stiffer seed stalk and has been spotted at the Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area north of Ludington, at Mount Pisgah near Holland, and at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Read Lyme grass may displace native plant, harm dune ecology in the Muskegon Chronicle Posted/updated Oct 13, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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