Eragrostis spectabilis
Petticoat Climber, Purple Love Grass
Other regional names: Purple Lovegrass +1 more
- Purple Lovegrass
- Tumblegrass Lovegrass
Also known as: Eragrostis geyeri Steud. +10 more
- Eragrostis geyeri Steud.
- Eragrostis pectinacea A.Gray
- Eragrostis pectinacea var. spectabilis (Pursh) A.Gray
- Eragrostis spectabilis var. sparsihirsuta Farw.
- Eragrostis spectabilis var. spectabilis
- Eragrostis velutina Schrad.
- Erochloe spectabilis Raf. ex B.D.Jacks.
- Megastachya spectabilis (Pursh) Roem. & Schult.
- Poa hirsuta var. spectabilis (Pursh) Torr.
- Poa spectabilis Pursh
- Poa villosa Beyr. ex Schrad.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eragrostis spectabilis (commonly known as Petticoat-Climber or Purple 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
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming