Family: Poaceae
Mexican love grass, New Mexico love grass
Emmet J. Judziewicz
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University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Eragrostis: Greek er for "spring" and agrotis for "grass"
Plants: annual grass
Conservation Status: Introduced - adventive
Plants: annual grass
Conservation Status: Introduced - adventive
Known from a single collection made by W. W. Oppel in 1937 along a Milwaukee railroad. This species is native to the southwestern United States.
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Wetland Indicator = FAC USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos
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