Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Poaceae > Eragrostis > Eragrostis pectinaceaEragrostis pectinacea (purple love grass; purple lovegrass; spreading lovegrass; tufted lovegrass)Synonyms: Eragrostis brizoides (heterotypic); Eragrostis caroliniana; Eragrostis cognata; Eragrostis diffusa; Eragrostis diffusa var. diffusa; Eragrostis nuttalliana; Eragrostis pectinacea felzinesii; Eragrostis pensylvanica; Eragrostis pilosa felzinesii; Eragrostis pilosa var. caroliniana; Eragrostis pilosa var. pectinacea; Eragrostis purshii; Eragrostis purshii var. delicatula (homotypic); Eragrostis purshii var. deliculata (homotypic); Eragrostis purshii var. diffusa; Eragrostis unionis; Poa caroliniana; Poa diandra (heterotypic); Poa eragrostis (heterotypic); Poa nuttallii (heterotypic); Poa pectinacea (heterotypic); Poa pilosa; Poa tenella (heterotypic) Eragrostis pectinacea is a species of grass known by the common name tufted lovegrass. This plant is native to the Americas from Canada to Argentina. It is widespread, growing in most open spaces at varying elevations and habitats, including in disturbed areas and roadsides. |
| Lifespan [1] | Annual/Perennial | | Structure [2] | Grass |
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| Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Algonquin Provincial Park |
IV |
1868802 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Assateague Island National Seashore |
II |
8621 |
Maryland, United States |
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Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve |
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90 |
Michigan, United States |
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
II |
15448 |
New Mexico, United States |
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Central Gulf Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve |
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40530 |
United States |
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Hist. Park National Historical Park |
V |
19586 |
Maryland, District of Columbia, United States |
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Chiricahua National Monument |
V |
1421 |
Arizona, United States |
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Corcovado National Park |
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115845 |
Costa Rica |
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Death Valley National Park |
II |
762125 |
California, Nevada, United States |
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Fire Island National Seashore |
V |
9433 |
New York, United States |
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Gateway National Recreation Area |
V |
1807 |
New Jersey, United States |
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Grand Canyon National Park |
II |
1210128 |
Arizona, United States |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Mammoth Cave Area Biosphere Reserve (Natn'l Park) National Park |
II |
51235 |
Kentucky, United States |
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Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve |
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5901 |
California, United States |
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National Capital Region - East National Park |
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District of Columbia, United States |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Petrified Forest National Park |
II |
44522 |
Arizona, United States |
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Pipe Spring National Monument |
V |
41 |
Arizona, United States |
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Point Pelee National Park |
II |
5764 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Rock Creek Park |
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District of Columbia, United States |
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Saratoga National Historical Park |
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New York, United States |
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Upper Miss. River Nat'l Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge |
VI |
25823 |
Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States |
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Valley Forge National Historical Park |
VI |
3509 |
Pennsylvania, United States |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument |
V |
3386 |
Arizona, United States |
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Zion National Park |
II |
135667 |
Utah, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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