Eragrostis hypnoides Calflora

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Eragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

Teal lovegrass

2021 R.A. Chasey

2007 Steve Matson

2006 Dean Wm. Taylor

Eragrostis hypnoides is an annual grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Genus:	Eragrostis
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian, many plant communities

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Poa hypnoides

Information about Eragrostis hypnoides from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ERHY) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/08/2023).