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Last updated 12/9/2023 by David Giblin.
Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link ssp. virescens (J. Presl) S.D. Koch & Sánchez Vega[FNA25, HC2]
Mexican lovegrass, orcutt's lovegrass

Publication: Phytologia 58(6): 380. 1985.

Origin: Introduced from southwestern United States

selected vouchers: WTU

Notes: FNA25: "Eragrostis mexicana subsp. virescens has a disjunct distribution, growing in California and western Nevada and, in South America, from Ecuador to Chile, southern Brazil, and northern Argentina. It has also been found, as an introduction, at various other locations in North America, including eastern North America."

References: (none)

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Eragrostis orcuttiana Vasey[HC]
Eragrostis virescens J. Presl