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Learn about ornamental grasses and grass-like plants adapted to Oklahoma's climate and ecoregions. Find out how to select, plant, maintain and use them in different landscape settings and functions.
Learn how to use native grasses to create visual interest, sustainable lawns, and ecologically rich plantings in Oklahoma. Find out about the benefits, varieties, and cultivars of native grasses for different seasons and conditions.
Learn about the diversity and distribution of Oklahoma's native plants, including grasses, in different ecological regions. Find out how climate, geology, soils, and human activity influence the vegetation types of the state.
Tripsacum dactyloides. Categories: Flora of Oklahoma. Grasses of the United States.
Most of the economically important native grasses of Oklahoma were collected during the season of 1949. Mature plants were collected so that each specimen could be positively identified before descriptions of the vegetative characteristics of each species were prepared.
22 mar 2021 · The increasing interest in grassland management in Oklahoma reveals the need for some means of identifying grasses by their vegetative characters. Native grasses comprise a major component of the state’s grazing resources; hence, this work concerns itself only with those species.
Oklahoma Native Plants. Oklahoma, with its diverse ecology spanning from eastern deciduous forests to western plains, is home to many native plants. In the prairies of the western part of the state, you’ll find native grasses like Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) and Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), critical components of the tallgrass ...
