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Eriochloa

not marked as a favorite taxon *Eriochloa villosa (Thunberg) Kunth. Common name: Chinese Cupgrass. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: Fields, meadows, other disturbed areas (open edge of railroad bed). Distribution: Native of e. Asia. See Belden et al. (2004) for additional information about the first occurrence in Virginia.

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Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, FNA25, HC, Il, K4, Mo1, NS, Pa, POWO, Shaw & Webster (1987); = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Paspalum villosum Thunberg 1784

Links to other floras: = Eriochloa villosa - FNA25

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