Common Name(s): | Gummy Lovegrass, Lovegrass,Gummy |
Scientific Name: | Eragrostis curtipedicellata |
Family: | Poaceae |
Longevity: | Perennial |
Season: | Warm |
Origin: | Native |
Height: | 20 - 60 cm |
Flowers: | May - Nov |
Description: Occurs throughout our region but is most frequently found on limestone or granite prairies. Its inflorescence branches are typically stiffly spreading and feel sticky to the touch. It is of little value to most wildlife species and cattle. |