Eragrostis trichodes (Nutt.) Alph.Wood is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Eragrostis trichodes (Nutt.) Alph.Wood

Eragrostis trichodes (Nutt.) Alph.Wood

Eragrostis trichodes (Sand lovegrass) is a grass native to the central and southern Great Plains that often has a seedhead half the plant’s total size.

Family
Genus
Eragrostis
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Eragrostis trichodes (Nutt.) Alph.Wood

Eragrostis trichodes, commonly known as Sand lovegrass, is most frequently found growing in sandy prairie soils across the central and southern Great Plains. For this species, the diffuse seedhead often reaches half the total size of the entire plant.

Photo: (c) Corey Lange, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Corey Lange · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Eragrostis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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