Poaceae
Thalia lovegrass
Eragrostis atrovirens
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Eragrostis
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Eragrostis atrovirensPoaceae
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 鼠妇草, 鼠婦草, 卡氏画眉草, 大画眉草花, 鱼串草, 鼠妇画眉草, 长穗鼠妇草, 垂穗画眉草
- English
- Thalia lovegrass
- Hausa
- Burburwar fadama
Synonyms
- Briza elegans Osbeck
- Eragrostis atrovirens var. fontanesiana Maire
- Eragrostis atrovirens var. hesperidum Maire
- Eragrostis atroviridis Maire
- Eragrostis biformis (Kunth) Benth.
- Eragrostis bromoides Jedwabn.
- Eragrostis chariis (Schult.) Hitchc.
- Eragrostis elegantula Steud.
- Eragrostis fractus S.C.Sun & H.Q.Wang
- Eragrostis longispicula S.C.Sun & H.Q.Wang
- Eragrostis luzoniensis Steud.
- Eragrostis multiflora var. biformis (Kunth) A.Chev.
- Eragrostis multinodis B.S.Sun & S.Wang
- Eragrostis sudanica A.Chev.
- Poa atrovirens Desf.
- Poa biformis Kunth
- Poa chariis Schult.
- Poa elegans Roxb.
- Poa elegantula Kunth
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.