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Eragrostis leptostachya

(R.Br.) Steud. (1854)

This name is accepted

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

lovegrass

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially Naturalizing
Molokai Naturalized
Maui Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 279 (1854)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1542 (Mo [as Eragrostis hosakai, single coll., Mauna Loa, Puu N?n?, 1937]); Herbst & Clayton 1998:26, 27 (Mo, NOM:Syn.E. hosakai, KEY, status change from "end" to "nat"); Staples et al. 2002:14 (WM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. E Maui, Makawao Distr, Paia Volunteer in sidwalk crack. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H11009 Maui BISH 1/20/2010
2 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Spreckelsville Rare, along cane haul roads. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 4450 Maui BISH 5/14/1997
3 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. w maui, wailuku distr., vicinity of waihee ditch, foot of kaunoahua ridge. northing: 2304266; easting: 758832 In dry area formerly grazed, along unpaved road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. ting, d. collector number: 40925 Maui BISH 4/17/2009
4 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Honokanaia, at base camp PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H10404 Kahoolawe BISH 1/20/2004
5 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. East Maui, Ulupalakua, adjacent to Tedeschi Winery, NW of Puu Mahoe Open mesic slope with overstory of Acacia mearnsii, Grevillea robusta, Cinnamomum camphora; shrub layer of Schinus terebinthifolius, Lantana camara, Psidium, Bocconia frutescens; groundcover dominated by Bryophyllum pinnatum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imada, C.T. 2002-24 Maui BISH 7/16/2002
6 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. e maui, makawao distr, paia Volunteer in sidwalk crack. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h11009 Maui BISH 1/20/2010
7 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. W Maui, Lahaina District, Honokahua, on ridge betw Honokahua & Mokupea Gulch Growing in waste area on ridge near golf course. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H30125 Maui BISH 3/17/2001
8 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. mauna loa, puu nana PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka, e.y. collector number: 1848 Molokai BISH 4/16/1937
9 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. west maui, lahaina district, launiupoko Growing along unpaved road below the reservoirs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h40701 Maui BISH 4/2/2007
10 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. W Maui, Lahaina District, Honokahua, on ridge betw Honokahua & Mokupea Gulch Growing in waste area on ridge near golf course. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H30125 Maui BISH 3/17/2001
11 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. honokanaia, at base camp PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. hansen, g. collector number: h10404 Kahoolawe BISH 1/20/2004
12 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Honokanaia, at base camp PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Hansen, G. Collector Number: H10404 Kahoolawe BISH 1/20/2004
13 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. West Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko Growing along unpaved road below the reservoirs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H40701 Maui BISH 4/2/2007
14 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. puu nana, mauna loa, molokai PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka, e.y. 1848 NY 4/16/1937
15 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. molokai: mauna loa, puu nana, alt. 1300 feet PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. y. hosaka 1848 GH 4/16/1937
16 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. mauna loa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e.y. hosaka 1848 MICH 4/16/1937
17 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. puu nana, mauna loa, molokai, territory of hawaii PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. y. hosaka 1848 NY 4/16/1937
18 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Mauna Loa, Puu Nana. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN E. Y. Hosaka 1848 Molokai PTBG 4/16/1937
19 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. y. hosaka 1647 Kauai US
20 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. W. Maui, vicinity of Waihee ditch, foot of Kaunoahua Ridge. In dry area formerly grazed, along unpaved road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H40925 Maui PTBG 4/17/2009
21 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. puu nana, mauna loa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. y. hosaka 1848 Molokai US 4/16/1937
22 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Mauna Loa, Puu Nana. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E. Y. 1848 Molokai US 4/16/1937
23 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Puu Nana, Mauna Loa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E. Y. 1848 Molokai US 4/16/1937
24 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. w maui, lahaina district, olowalu, near the 16 mile marker Roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. duvall, f.; nelson, l. collector number: h10213 Maui BISH 1/27/2002
25 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. mauna loa, puu nana. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. y. hosaka 1848 Maui US 4/16/1937
26 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. east maui, ulupalakua, adjacent to tedeschi winery, nw of puu mahoe Open mesic slope with overstory of Acacia mearnsii, Grevillea robusta, Cinnamomum camphora; shrub layer of Schinus terebinthifolius, Lantana camara, Psidium, Bocconia frutescens; groundcover dominated by Bryophyllum pinnatum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imada, c.t. puttock, c.; bily, p.; lyons, a.; brown, j. collector number: 2002-24 Maui BISH 7/16/2002
27 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. maui co. puu nana, mauna loa, molokai PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka hosaka 1848 Kauai US 4/16/1937
28 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. w maui, lahaina district, honokahua, on ridge betw honokahua & mokupea gulch Growing in waste area on ridge near golf course. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h30125 Maui BISH 3/17/2001
29 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. W Maui, Lahaina District, Olowalu, near the 16 mile marker Roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H10213 Maui BISH 1/27/2002
30 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Mauna Loa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E.Y. 1848 Molokai BISH 4/16/1937
31 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. W Maui, Wailuku Distr., vicinity of Waihee Ditch, foot of Kaunoahua Ridge. Northing: 2304266; Easting: 758832 In dry area formerly grazed, along unpaved road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. 40925 Maui BISH 4/17/2009
32 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. East Maui, Ulupalakua, adjacent to Tedeschi Winery, NW of Puu Mahoe Open mesic slope with overstory of Acacia mearnsii, Grevillea robusta, Cinnamomum camphora; shrub layer of Schinus terebinthifolius, Lantana camara, Psidium, Bocconia frutescens; groundcover dominated by Bryophyllum pinnatum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imada, C.T. Puttock, C.; Bily, P.; Lyons, A.; Brown, J. Collector Number: 2002-24 Maui BISH 7/16/2002
33 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. mauna loa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka, e.y. collector number: 1848 Molokai BISH 4/16/1937
34 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Mauna Loa, Puu Nana PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E.Y. 1848 Molokai BISH 4/16/1937
35 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. Dillingham Military Reserve. Growing with Sida ciliaris, Euphorbia hirta. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Heintzman, S. USARMY 403 Oahu BISH 1/6/2016
36 Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud. spreckelsville Rare, along cane haul roads. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 4450 Maui BISH 5/14/1997
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