Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Echinochloa

Species:

Echinochloa oplismenoides

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Height:

3-4 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jul, aug, sep, oct

Bloom Colors:

Green, Brown

Native Range

United States: Arizona

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, fertile, well-drained soil

Drainage:

tolerates poor drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers habitats like wetlands or riverbanks