Eragrostis minor Calflora

Taxon Report 3037

Eragrostis minor Host

Little lovegrass

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Eragrostis minor, a monocot, is an annual grass that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.


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Family:	POACEAE
Genus:	Eragrostis

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

PLANTS:	Eragrostis eragrostis
PLANTS:	Eragrostis poaeoides
PLANTS:	Eragrostis suaveolens

More information about Eragrostis minor


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Photos on Google Images	UC Integrated Pest Management Weed Photo Gallery (profile of this plant as an agricultural weed) Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (ERMI5)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 21, 2019).