OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Eragrostis hypnoides   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eragrostis hypnoides   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Eragrostis hypnoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25 (2003)

Eragrostis hypnoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-11-005:

Eragrostis hypnoides   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Eragrostis hypnoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Eragrostis hypnoides

 

COMMON NAME:
Creeping Lovegrass, Teal Lovegrass


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image of Eragrostis hypnoides, Creeping Lovegrass, Teal Lovegrass

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_erhy_001_lvd

        

image of Eragrostis hypnoides, Creeping Lovegrass, Teal Lovegrass

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_erhy_003_lvd

        

image of Eragrostis hypnoides, Creeping Lovegrass, Teal Lovegrass

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide    pnd_erhy_004_lvd

        

image of Eragrostis hypnoides, Creeping Lovegrass, Teal Lovegrass

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmehypnoides_cp2

Month Unknown    Barnwell County    SC

A branching, creeping, matlike annual, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Eragrostis hypnoides   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eragrostis hypnoides   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Eragrostis hypnoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25
Eragrostis hypnoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-11-005:
Eragrostis hypnoides   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Eragrostis hypnoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Eragrostis hypnoides

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2432

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Annual

Habitat: marshes, shores, riverbanks, shores, impoundments, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon (rare in Mountains)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Spikelets light green
Bisexual

Inflorescence a panicle

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Grain reddish
Grain

 

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