Poaceae
Bahia lovegrass
Eragrostis bahiensis
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Eragrostis
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Eragrostis bahiensisPoaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Bahia lovegrass
Synonyms
- Eragrostis bahiensis f. riparia Burkart
- Eragrostis bahiensis var. bahiensis
- Eragrostis bahiensis var. contracta Döll
- Eragrostis bahiensis var. laxiuscula Döll
- Eragrostis blepharophylla Jedwabn.
- Eragrostis elatior Hack.
- Eragrostis expansa Link
- Eragrostis firma Trin.
- Eragrostis hackelii Hassl.
- Eragrostis macra Jedwabn.
- Eragrostis microstachya (Link) Link
- Eragrostis pilosa var. bahiensis (Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze
- Eragrostis psammodes Trin.
- Eragrostis psammodes var. microstachya (Link) Döll
- Eragrostis zeylanica Munro ex Hance
- Poa bahiensis Schrad. ex Schult.
- Poa expansa (Link) Kunth
- Poa microstachya Link
- Poa psammoides (Trin.) 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, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.