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Habitat:
Moist woods.
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Species Description:
Perennial grass.
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Phenology:
Flowering Period: Early August to late October.
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Additional Information at NatureServe
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Diagnostic Characteristics:
Similar to the more common M. frondosa but internodes are hid by overlapping leaf sheaths and the blades are grayish-green and staffish. The ligule is short (0.2-0.6). It is found in prairie type habitats.
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Management:
Disturbance such as ATV trails, timber removal or any activity that results in increased erosion and weed invasion will be detrimental.
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Global Range:
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Known Kentucky Occurrences:
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