Eragrostis virescens J. Presl

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Eragrostis (Lovergrass)

Synonyms

Eragrostis virescens
Eragrostis mexicana subsp. virescens

Related species

Eragrostis minor Host - Small Love-Grass
Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Janch. - Stink-Grass
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) P. Beauv. - Jersey Love-Grass
Eragrostis albensis H. Scholz - Elbe Love Grass
Eragrostis multicaulis Steud.
Eragrostis virescens J. Presl

Traits


    Maximal 30 cm tall. inflorescence: panicle-like, without glands. spikelets: 7–15‑flowered, lineal to elongate-lanceolate, 6–9 mm long, cross-section V-shaped, laterally flattened, approx. 1 mm broad, spikelets-axis with short hairs or glabrous. glumes: keeled. lemmas...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Eragrostis virescens

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Ecology

Eragrostis virescens

Eragrostis virescens

Status

  • neophyte being in naturalization

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens

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