Taxonomy Profile: Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx Nees)

Eragrostis pectinacea: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Eragrostis tracyi
Hitchc
Eragrostis caroliniana
Biehler Scribn
Eragrostis purshii
hort ex Schrad
Poa pectinacea
Michx
Eragrostis brizoides
Schult
Eragrostis cognata
Steud
Eragrostis delicatula
Trin
Eragrostis nuttalliana
Steud
Eragrostis pectinacea
Michx Steud
Eragrostis pennsylvanica
Scheele
Eragrostis purshii
Schrad
Eragrostis purshii
Schrad ex A Gray
Eragrostis unionis
Steud
Poa diandra
hort ex Schrad
Poa nuttallii
Kunth
Poa tenella
Nutt
Eragrostis diffusa var. diffusa
Buckley
Eragrostis pilosa var. caroliniana
Biehler Farw
Eragrostis purshii var. delicatula
Munro ex Scribn
Eragrostis purshii var. pauciflora
E Fourn
Common Name(s):
tufted lovegrass []
purple love grass []
spreading lovegrass []
purple lovegrass []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Eragrostis pectinacea: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae
grasses |
graminées |
Genus : Eragrostis
lovegrass |
lovegrass spp. |
Species : Eragrostis pectinacea
tufted lovegrass |
purple love grass |
spreading lovegrass |
purple lovegrass |
Eragrostis pectinacea Direct Children(s):
Eragrostis pectinacea var. tracyi
(Hitchc PM Peterson)
Eragrostis pectinacea: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Eragrostis pectinacea
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Eragrostis pectinacea
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Eragrostis pectinacea
Source:
Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009
Acquired:
2009-11-24
Notes:
Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html
Reference for:
Eragrostis pectinacea
Source:
Poaceae update
Acquired:
2010-09-01
Notes:
Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources
Reference for:
Eragrostis pectinacea
Publication(s):
Eragrostis pectinacea: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Eragrostis pectinacea: Comments