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Ozark grass

Limnodea arkansana

Ozark grass (Limnodea arkansana) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes AR, OK. Hardy in zones 6a–11b. Mature size 6"–2'.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: grass
Native range: Native to AL, AR, FL, LA, MS, OK, SC, TX
USDA hardiness: Zones 6a–11b
Mature size: 6"–2'
Sun: Part shade
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Ozark grass (Limnodea arkansana) — *Limnodea arkansana* — Ozark grass. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Ozark grass (Limnodea arkansana) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes AR, OK. Hardy in zones 6a–11b. Mature size 6"–2'.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, ozark grass pairs naturally with: Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Cherokee Sedge (Carex cherokeensis), Common Rush (Juncus effusus), Eastern Gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides).