Calamovilfa arcuata
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APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Cladus: commelinids • Ordo: Poales • Familia: Poaceae • Cladus: PACMAD clade • Subfamilia: Chloridoideae • Tribus: Zoysieae • Genus: Calamovilfa • Species: Calamovilfa arcuata
- English: Cumberland sandreed, Cumberland Sandgrass
- Cebuano: Sporobolus arcuatus
This rare species was discovered in 1970 and is a candidate for federal listing. It has an unusual disjunct distribution and has been found only in three counties of southeastern Oklahoma and at one site in Tennessee, where it grows in or along streams on gravel or sandbars.
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Specimen in the Missouri Botanical Garden