Eragrostis lugens Nees. Common name: Mourning Lovegrass. Phenology: Jun-Jan. Habitat: Marshes, roadsides, low fields. Distribution: Sw. and sc. United States south to Mexico; the native distribution is uncertain.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, HC, K4, Meso6, Mex, RAB, S, S13, Tn, W, WH3. Basionym: Eragrostis lugens Nees 1829
Links to other floras: = Eragrostis lugens - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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