Polypremum procumbens
juniper-leaf, juniper leaf
Family
Buddlejaceae
Leaf Arrangement
opposite
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
linear, subulate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
white
Flower Month
April - November
Height (meters)
0.2 - 0.3
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
annual, perennial
Growing Season
Warm season
Wetland Class
FACU
Prairie Coefficient of Conservatism
1
Natural History
Juniper-leaf grows in dry, sandy fields, on dunes, along roadsides, and in openings in flatwoods throughout Louisiana and the eastern two thirds of Texas.
Habitat
Dry sandy fields, on dunes, along roadsides, in openings in flatwoods, and old fields.