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Eragrostis pectinacea
tufted lovegrass
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia, east to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Shores, roadsides, ditches, and disturbed ground.
Flowers: June-September
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Annual, Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx.) Nees
Publication: Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 406. 1841. 1841.
Publication: Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 406. 1841. 1841.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Eragrostis caroliniana (Biehler) Scribn.
Eragrostis purshii hort. ex Schrad.
Poa pectinacea Michx.
Eragrostis purshii hort. ex Schrad.
Poa pectinacea Michx.
Infraspecies:
- var. pectinacea – purple eragrostis, tufted eragrostis Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Eragrostis pectinacea in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Eragrostis pectinacea checklist entry
OregonFlora: Eragrostis pectinacea information
E-Flora BC: Eragrostis pectinacea atlas page
CalPhotos: Eragrostis pectinacea photos
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