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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Monocots
Family Name: Poaceae

SPECIES

Eragrostis - [maps | photos]

  • Eragrostis frankii C.A. Mey. ex Steud.
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: sandbar love grass
  • Eragrostis hirsuta (Michx.) Nees
    NWI TN: Facultative Upland
    Common Name: bigtop love grass
  • Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin.
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: pond love grass
    Synonyms:
             • Eragrostis glomerata (Walt.) L.H. Dewey
  • Eragrostis pilosa * (L.) P. Beauv.
    NWI TN: Facultative Upland
    Common Name: Indian love grass
  • Eragrostis reptans (Michx.) Nees
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: creeping love grass
    Synonyms:
             • Neeragrostis reptans (Michx.) Nicora

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke.

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