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Eragrostis unioloides

(Retz.) Nees ex Steud. (1854)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Eragrostis

eragrostis, lovegrass

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 264 (1854)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1538 (H? [adventive], DESCR); Herbst & Clayton 1998:25 (KEY); Herbst & Wagner 1999:26 (NEWNAT/H); Oppenheimer 2008:32 (EM); Faccenda 2022:66, 67, 69 (remove EM [re-IDed as E. brownii], KEY); Faccenda 2023c:120 (EM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Eragrostis unioloides Kaumana substation, on 1881 lava flow, center of lava road Disturbed vegetation, open Metrosideros with understory of introduced shrubs & Dicranopteris Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4634 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-16
2 Eragrostis unioloides Keaau, along dirt road on south side of old sugar mill. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. Hawaii BISH 1997-04-04
3 Eragrostis unioloides Hilo Forestry baseyard grounds. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3258 Hawaii BISH 1990-10-31
4 Eragrostis unioloides Hilo Airport Preserved_Specimen Stemmermann, R.L. 7128 Hawaii BISH 1986-11-11
5 Eragrostis unioloides Puna District, along highway SE of Lava Tree State Monument ca. 1 mi past junction of road to Kapoho on Hwy. to Kapoho Naturalized & scattered along road Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5969 Hawaii BISH 1988-03-13
6 Eragrostis unioloides S Hilo District, Waiakea Stream, near UH-Hilo campus Along bank of stream. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 70138 Hawaii BISH 2001-07-31
7 Eragrostis unioloides Roadside on Hwy 11 near Kurtistown, S Hilo District Growing in disturbed area beside road. Preserved_Specimen Small grass; spikelets purple-tinged. Pratt, L.W. 3400 Hawaii BISH 2005-04-04
8 Eragrostis unioloides Pepeekeo, plantation road next to Kawainui Gulch Preserved_Specimen Kawasaki, A. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-14
9 Eragrostis unioloides Waiakea Experimental Station Weed by roadside. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 948 Hawaii BISH 1968-02-25
10 Eragrostis unioloides UH-Hilo In lawn areas. Preserved_Specimen Tuft-forming grass up to 3dm tall; foliage shorter than panicle; glume aristate, 2-ranked, 2mm long, ca. 10 fruits per spikelet. Starr, F. 1080110 Hawaii BISH 2001-08-01
11 Eragrostis unioloides Hilo, University of Hawaii at Hilo Campus, green waste dump area off of Nowelo St. across from Haleohelo. Disturbed mowed areas. Found at low densities yet widely distributed around Hilo. Preserved_Specimen Common Faccenda, K. 3591 Hawaii BISH 2024-07-09
12 Eragrostis unioloides Hana Hwy ca. 4 km W of Wai'anapanapa state park at roadside coconut stand and restaurant Wet, shady roadside dominated by weeds Preserved_Specimen Rare, only two plants seen on edge of parking lot Faccenda, K. 2753 Maui BISH 2022-10-23
13 Eragrostis unioloides Hwy 11, 18-20 mile marker, Ppuna District, along roadside Along the hioghway, wet open disturbed, mised with other non-native plant species. Preserved_Specimen Note PoaSp10 Bio, K.F. 30013 Hawaii BISH 2003-06-10
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