Eragrostis hypnoides (Lamarck) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenburg. Common name: Creeping Lovegrass, Teal Lovegrass. Phenology: May-Sep. Habitat: Marshes, shores, riverbanks, shores, impoundments. Distribution: ME and QC west to SK, south to s. FL, TX, and CA; West Indies; south to South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, F, FlGr, FNA25, G, GW1, HC, Il, K4, Mex, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, SFla, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV; Poa hypnoides Lamarck. Basionym: Poa hypnoides Lam. 1791
Links to other floras: = Eragrostis hypnoides - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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