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Eragrostis lugens

Eragrostis lugens Nees

Mourning Lovegrass , Mourning Love Grass

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ERLU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , LA , MO , MS , NC , OK , SC , TN , TX

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	FAC		FACU		FAC	FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Eragrostis lugens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Eragrostis lugens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eragrostis lugens

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-08-28
Research By: SET

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