PLANTS Profile for Eriochloa (cupgrass)

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PLANTS Profile

Eriochloa Kunth
cupgrass

Symbol:

ERIOC2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

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Eriochloa Kunth

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Distribution:
Eriochloa Kunth

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI), USA+ (PR, VI), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Eriochloa Kunth

View 342 genera in Poaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Eremochloa leersioides (Munro) Hack.. .

Eremochloa leersioides
sharp cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa acuminata (J. Presl) Kunth. .

Eriochloa acuminata
tapertip cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa aristata Vasey. . Image Available.

Eriochloa aristata
bearded cupgrass

Eriochloa australiensis

Distribution of Eriochloa contracta Hitchc.. . Image Available.

Eriochloa contracta
prairie cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa crebra S.T. Blake. .

Eriochloa crebra
cup grass

Distribution of Eriochloa fatmensis (Hochst. & Steud.) W.D. Clayton. . Image Available.

Eriochloa fatmensis
tropical cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa lemmonii Vasey & Scribn.. . Image Available.

Eriochloa lemmonii
canyon cupgrass

Eriochloa meyeriana

Distribution of Eriochloa michauxii (Poir.) Hitchc.. . Image Available.

Eriochloa michauxii
longleaf cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa polystachya Kunth. . Image Available.

Eriochloa polystachya
Caribgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha (Stapf ex Thell.) J.M. Black. .

Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha
perennial cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa punctata (L.) Desv. ex Ham.. . Image Available.

Eriochloa punctata
Louisiana cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa sericea (Scheele) Munro ex Vasey. . Image Available.

Eriochloa sericea
Texas cupgrass

Distribution of Eriochloa villosa (Thunb.) Kunth. . Image Available.

Eriochloa villosa
hairy cupgrass

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Eriochloa Kunth

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Eriochloa Kunth – cupgrass

More Accounts and Images:
Eriochloa Kunth

View species account from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41718.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 10:57 AM CDT