Limnodea arkansana
ozarkgrass, ozark grass
Family
Poaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Margin
entire
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
linear
Growth Form
graminoid
Flower Color
inconspicuous
Flower Month
March - May
Height (meters)
0.2 - 0.6
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
annual, perennial
Growing Season
Cool season
Prairie Coefficient of Conservatism
3
Animal Use
Poor forage for both livestock and wildlife.
Natural History
Occurs in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida (USDA 1998).
Habitat
Sandy soils and prairies, disturbed areas.