Eragrostis pilosa

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Family:POACEAE
Species:Eragrostis pilosa (L.) P. Beauv.
Common Name:Indian Lovegrass
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FACU (NWI), G4 (Global Rank)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Eragrostis
Species Eragrostis pilosa (L.) P. Beauv. - Indian Lovegrass

Citation

Citation Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) P. Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 71, 162, 175. 1812.
Basionym: Poa pilosa L. 1753.
Type: ITALY: Without data (lectotype: Scheuchzer, Agrostographia 193, t. 4(3). 1719). Lectotypified by Du Puy et al., in A. S. George et al., Fl. Australia 50: 472. 1993. EPIITALY: "an Wegen zwischen den Reisfeldern von Oldenico unweit Vercelli in Oberitalien", 9-10 Aug 1902, Kneucker 344 (epitype: B). Epitypified by H. Scholz, in Cafferty et al., Taxon 49: 256. 2000.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Eragrostis filiformis Eragrostis filiformis Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 191. 1827.  
Eragrostis gracilis Eragrostis gracilis Schrader, Linnaea 12: 451. 1838. CHILE: Without data, Herb. Schrader s.n. (holotype: LE).
Eragrostis indica Eragrostis indica (Koenig ex Rottler) Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 264. 1854, non Link 1827.Poa indica Koenig ex Rottler 1803. 
Eragrostis linkii Eragrostis linkii (Kunth) Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 273. 1854, nom. illegit.Poa linkii Kunth 1829; Eragrostis filiformis Link 1827. 
Eragrostis pellucida Eragrostis pellucida (R. Brown) Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 279. 1854.Poa pellucida R. Brown 1810. 
Eragrostis pilosa subsp. damiensiana Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, subsp. damiensiana (Bonnet) Thellung, Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 52: 438. 1908.Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, var. damiensiana Bonnet 1881.  
Eragrostis pilosa var. condensata Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, var. condensata Hackel, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 7: 13. 1901. GERMANY: Karlsruhe: Baden-Wurttemberg, 17 Jul 1900, Kneucker 115 (holotype: B?; isotypes: BAA, SI, US, W, WAG).
Eragrostis pilosa var. damiensiana Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, var. damiensiana Bonnet, Naturaliste 3: 412. 1881. FRANCE: Paris, dans la cour du ministere de la Guerre, s.d., Damiens s.n. (holotype: P?).
Eragrostis punctata Eragrostis punctata (Linnaeus f.) Link ex Steudel, Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2. 1: 564. 1840.Poa punctata Linnaeus f. 1781. 
Eragrostis afghanica Eragrostis afghanica Gandoger, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 299. 1920. AFGHANISTAN
Eragrostis baquirmensis Eragrostis baquirmensis Chiovenda, Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 29: 135. 1949. CHAD: Baguirmi, Nigui, s.d., Chevalier 9468 (holotype: ?; isotype: K).
Eragrostis damiensiana Eragrostis damiensiana (Bonnet) Thellung, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 323. 1928.Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, var. damiensiana Bonnet 1881. 
Eragrostis damiensiana var. laxior Eragrostis damiensiana (Bonnet) Thellung, var. laxior Thellung, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 327. 1928.  
Eragrostis damiensiana var. condensata Eragrostis damiensiana (Bonnet) Thellung, var. condensata (Hackel) Thellung, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 328. 1928.Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, var. condensata Hackel 1901. 
Eragrostis parviflora Eragrostis parviflora (R. Brown) Trinius, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.- Petersbourg, Ser. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 411. 1830.Poa parviflora R. Brown 1810. 
Eragrostis peregrina Eragrostis peregrina Wiegand, Rhodora 19: 95. 1917.Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois, var. condensata Hackel 1901. 
Eragrostis tenuiflora Eragrostis tenuiflora Ruprecht ex Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 268. 1854. SUDAN: Blue Nile, Sennar, s.d., Kotschy 185 (holotype: ?; isotype: K).
Eragrostis verticillata Eragrostis verticillata (Cavanilles) Palisot de Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 71, 176. 1812.Poa verticillata Cavanilles 1791. 
Poa indica Poa indica Koenig ex Rottler, Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Neue Schriften 4: 194. 1803. INDIA: Redhills near Madras, 25 Nov 1799, Rottler s.n. (holotype: B-W).
Poa linkii Poa linkii Kunth, Revis. Gramin. 113. 1829.Eragrostis filiformis Link 1827. 
Poa parviflora Poa parviflora R. Brown, Prodr. 180. 1810. AUSTRALIA
Poa pellucida Poa pellucida R. Brown, Prodr. 181. 1810. AUSTRALIA
Poa pilosa Poa pilosa Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 68. 1753. ITALY: Without data (lectotype: Scheuchzer, Agrostographia 193, t. 4(3). 1719). Lectotypified by Du Puy et al., in A. S. George et al., Fl. Australia 50: 472. 1993. EPITYPE: ITALY: "an Wegen zwischen den Reisfeldern von Oldenico unweit Vercelli in Oberitalien", 9-10 Aug 1902, Kneucker 344 (epitype: B). Epitypified by H. Scholz, in Cafferty et al., Taxon 49: 256. 2000.
Poa punctata Poa punctata Linnaeus f., Suppl. Pl. 109. 1781. INDIA
Poa senegalensis Poa senegalensis Desvaux, Opusc. Sci. Phys. Nat. 100. 1831. SENEGAL: Without data (holotype: P).
Poa verticillata Poa verticillata Cavanilles, Icon. 1: 63, pl. 93. 1791. SPAIN
Eragrostis multicaulis Eragrostis multicaulis Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 426. 1854. JAPAN

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Etowah, Lowndes, Madison, Mobile, Montgomery, Shelby, Talladega

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1891 - 2022

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
JSU101610 Shelby 10 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12271		 JSU
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
AUA000017253 Lowndes 15 Aug 2005 Diamond, Alvin R.
15652		 AUA
Eragrostis Pilosa (L.) P. Beauv.
JSU101608 Calhoun 27 Jul 1982 Whetstone, R. David
11782		 JSU
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
UWAL0008978 Butler 21 Aug 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
19834		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv.
UWAL0008979 Butler 02 Sep 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
18022		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv.
UWAL0033148 Montgomery 25 Oct 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26996		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
UWAL0017895 Madison 15 Sep 1984 Kral, Robert
71599		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa L. (Beauv.)
UWAL0018732 Calhoun 23 Aug 1996 Kral, Robert
86600		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa L. var.
UWAL0008977 Butler 04 Sep 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
19884		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv.
SAMF0003516 Butler 19 Aug 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16693		 SAMF
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
UNA00004105 Mobile 10 Oct 1891 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv.
TROY000043269 Montgomery 25 Oct 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26996		 TROY
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
UNA00004130 Mobile 15 Aug 1973 Kral, Robert
51345		 UNA
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv.
UWAL0057496 Mobile 21 Oct 2022 Horne, Howard H.
5082		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) P. Beauv
TROY000039032 Butler 19 Aug 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16807		 TROY
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
UWAL0034552 Calhoun 23 Aug 1996 Kral, Robert
86601		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa
UWAL0008980 Montgomery 20 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21073		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (L.) Beauv.
JSU101609 Etowah 28 Sep 1994 Hodge, Lesley M.
3963a		 JSU
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
UWAL0016216 Butler 19 Aug 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16807		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
SAMF0001632 Butler 21 Aug 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
19834		 SAMF
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois
UWAL0050180 Autauga 16 Nov 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
1473		 UWAL
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
TROY000049261 Autauga 16 Nov 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
1473		 TROY
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
JSU101611 Shelby 10 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12281		 JSU
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
AUA000017252 Bullock 17 Aug 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8741		 AUA
Eragrostis Pilosa (L.) P. Beauv.
TROY000039036 Butler 19 Aug 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16693		 TROY
Eragrostis pilosa (Linnaeus) Beauvois
AUA000017254 Talladega Jul 1898 Andrews, Elizabeth F.
 AUA
Eragrostis Pilosa (L.) P. Beauv.
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