Poaceae
Teal lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Eragrostis
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Eragrostis hypnoidesPoaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Teal lovegrass
Synonyms
- Eragrostis reptans var. contracta Döll
- Eragrostis reptans var. laxior Döll
- Eragrostis reptans var. pygmaea Döll
- Erosion hypnoides (Lam.) Lunell
- Megastachya gouinii E.Fourn.
- Megastachya hypnoides (Lam.) P.Beauv.
- Neeragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) Bush
- Poa carinata Poir.
- Poa dioica Michx. ex Poir.
- Poa hypnoides Lam.
- Poa hypnoides var. capitata Desv.
- Poa hypnoides var. glabra Desv.
- Poa hypnoides var. laxa Desv.
- Poa mnioides Rich. ex E.Fourn.
- Poa reptans var. caespitosa Torr.
- Poa weigeltiana Rchb.
Flowers
- Flower colour
- green (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native
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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.