Leersia oryzoides

Poaceae

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

Delaware, District of Columbia, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

Emergent Herbaceous (Can grow with roots in water), Grass/Grasslike

5 - 5ft

- ft

(inconspicuous)

;

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Flooded, Moist, Wet

June - October

fresh tidal and nontidal marshes, wet meadows, ditches and muddy shores

good for sediment stabilization, erosion control; tolerates drought; tolerates flooding to 6"