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Poaceae
Eragrostis

not marked as a favorite taxon *Eragrostis cumingii Steudel. Common name: Fortyflower Lovegrass, Cuming's Lovegrass. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of e. Asia, se. Asia, south to Australia. Reported for NC (Kartesz 1999) and sw. GA (Jones & Coile 1988, HC).

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Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = FlGr, FNA25, K4, WH3; = n/a — C, RAB; > Eragrostis brownii (Kunth) Nees; ? Eragrostis simplex Scribn. — HC, S13, SFla. Basionym: Eragrostis cumingii Steud. 1855 [1854]

Links to other floras: = Eragrostis cumingii - FNA25

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  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU

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