Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Eragrostis capillaris
FAMILY
Poaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eragrostis capillaris
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Eragrostis capillaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25 (2003)
Eragrostis capillaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-11-006:
Eragrostis capillaris FAMILY Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Eragrostis capillaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Eragrostis capillaris
COMMON NAME:
Lace Lovegrass, Lacegrass
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Gill Newberry gn09_e_capillaris
September
Panicle's branches and branchlets capillary, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
Gill Newberry gn09_e_capillaris_plant
September
Panicle open, diffuse, usually 2/3 the entire height of the plant, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
Gill Newberry gn09_erigrostis_inf
September
Spikelets long-pediceled, 2-4 flowered, 2-3mm long, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Eragrostis capillaris
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eragrostis capillaris
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Eragrostis capillaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25
Eragrostis capillaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-11-006:
Eragrostis capillaris
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Eragrostis capillaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Eragrostis capillaris
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