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Eragrostis cumingii Steud.
Cuming's lovegrass
Symbol: ERCU5
Group: Monocot
Family: Poaceae
Growth Habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Misc. Publ. No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
ERCU5 Eragrostis cumingii Steud.
 

ERBR

Eragrostis brownei (Kunth ex Chapman) Nees ex Steud.
 

ERSI7

Eragrostis simplex Scribn.
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About Cuming's lovegrass

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State Distributional Map for ERCU5
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Plant Distribution by State

Eragrostis cumingii Steud.

ERCU5

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FL* GA
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Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
New Jersey
North Carolina

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Florida distribution information linked offsite at USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants Georgia distribution information
Related Taxa:
Eragrostis cumingii Steud.

View 270 genera in Poaceae, 63 species in Eragrostis

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Classification:
Eragrostis cumingii Steud.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
                   Subclass Commelinidae –
                      Order Cyperales –
                         Family Poaceae – Grass family
                            Genus Eragrostis von Wolf – lovegrass
                               Species Eragrostis cumingii Steud. – Cuming's lovegrass

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Introduced Information:
Eragrostis cumingii Steud.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Eragrostis cumingii Steud.

View species account from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40776.

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