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Eragrostis reptans

Creeping Love Grass, Creeping Lovegrass
Also known as: Eragrostis capitata (Nutt.) Nash +14 more
  • Eragrostis capitata (Nutt.) Nash
  • Eragrostis reptans (Michx.) J.Presl
  • Eragrostis weigeltiana Bush
  • Megastachya breviflora E.Fourn.
  • Megastachya corymbifera E.Fourn.
  • Megastachya fasciculata E.Fourn.
  • Megastachya reptans (Michx.) P.Beauv.
  • Neeragrostis reptans (Michx.) Nicora
  • Neeragrostis weigeltiana Bush
  • Poa capitata Nutt.
  • Poa dioeca Vent. ex Kunth
  • Poa dioica Vent. ex Kunth
  • Poa reptans Michx.
  • Poa weigeltiana Rchb.
  • Poa weigeltiana Rchb. ex Trin.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Eragrostis reptans (commonly known as Creeping Love Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany

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