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Eragrostis pectinacea var. pectinacea

This name is accepted

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

Carolina lovegrass

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

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Fruit:

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu nATURALIZED
Molokai Potentially naturalizing
Lana'i Unknown
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1545 (O, L, M, H [as E. pectinacea]); Lorence et al. 1995:45 (K); Herbst & Clayton 1998:25, 27 (Mo, KEY); Oppenheimer 2006:13 (Ka); Snow & Lau 2010:51 (var. pectinacea acknowledged with addition of var. miserrima); Faccenda 2022:65, 68, 69 (remove L [re-IDed as E. parviflora], Ka [re-IDed as E. barrelieri], KEY)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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