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Poaceae

Ozark grass

Limnodea arkansana (Nutt.) L.H.Dewey

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Limnodea

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Common names

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English
Ozark grass

Synonyms

  • Cinna arkansana (Nutt.) G.C.Tucker
  • Greenia arkansana Nutt.
  • Limnas arkansana (Nutt.) Trin. ex Steud.
  • Limnas pilosa (Trin.) Steud.
  • Limnodea arkansana var. arkansana
  • Limnodea arkansana var. pilosa (Trin.) Scribn.
  • Muhlenbergia hirtula Steud.
  • Sclerachne arkansana (Nutt.) Torr. ex Trin.
  • Sclerachne pilosa Trin.
  • Stipa demissa Steud.
  • Thurberia arkansana (Nutt.) Benth. ex Vasey
  • Thurberia pilosa (Trin.) Vasey

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.