Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch.

Stinking Lovegrass

Synonyms: Poa cilianensis, Eragrostis major, Eragrostis megastachya

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Poaceae

Genus: Eragrostis

Species: Eragrostis cilianensis

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Introduced

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations: None

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: FACU

PHOTOS OF Eragrostis cilianensis