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Internal ID UUID64403018c7e77158533074
Scientific name Eragrostis ciliaris
Authority (L.) R.Br. in Tuckey
First published in Narr. Exped. Zaire : 478 (1818)

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Andropogon amboinicus Merr. Interpr. Herb. Amboin. : 88 (1917)
Eragrostis amboinensis Trin. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 652 (1840)
Eragrostis amboinicea Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 621 (1917)
Eragrostis arabica Jaub. & Spach Ill. Pl. Orient. 4: 31 (1851)
Eragrostis boryana Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 562 (1840)
Eragrostis ciliaris subsp. brachystachya (Boiss.) H.Scholz Willdenowia 7: 420 (1974)
Eragrostis ciliaris var. brachystachya Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 582 1884
Eragrostis ciliaris var. clarkei Stapf ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 7: 315. 1896
Eragrostis ciliaris var. compta (Link) Schrad. Linnaea 12: 451. 1838
Eragrostis ciliaris var. latifolia Hack. Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 78: 403. 1906
Eragrostis ciliaris var. laxa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 774. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Eragrostis compta Link Hort. Berol. 1: 193 (1827)
Eragrostis lasseri Luces Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 15: 6 (1953)
Eragrostis lobata Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. i. 396.
Eragrostis villosa Trin. Fund. Agrost. : 137 (1820)
Erosion ciliare Lunell Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 211 (1915)
Macroblepharus contractus Phil. Linnaea 29: 100 (1858)
Megastachya boryana Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 592 (1817)
Megastachya ciliaris P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 74 (1812)
Poa amboinensis L. Syst. Veg. ed. 13 , 2: 98 (1774)
Poa amboinica L. Mant. Pl. 2: 557 (1771)
Poa boryana Willd. Enum. Pl. : 109 (1809)
Poa ciliaris L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 875 (1759)
Poa compta Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 113 (1829)
Poa elegans Poir. Encycl. 5: 87 (1804)
Poa elliptica Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 359 (1841)
Poa lobata Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 346 (1833)
Eragrostis pulchella Parl. Atti Riunione Sci. Ital. 8: 586 (1847)
Cynodon ciliaris Raspail Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 302 (1825)

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Language Common/alternative name
English gophertail lovegrass
English gophertail grass
English lovegrass
English woolly love grass
Hausa kunbura kama
Chinese 毛画眉草
Chinese 毛畫眉草

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Macaronesia
      • Cape Verde
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Socotra
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Aldabra
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Mozambique Channel Islands
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Laccadive Islands
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexican Pacific Islands
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • New Jersey
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Louisiana
      • Mississippi
      • South Carolina
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
      • Marianas
      • Marshall Islands
    • South-central Pacific
      • Line Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Bermuda
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Netherlands Antilles
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Turks-caicos Islands
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Central American Pacific
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000867558
Florida Plant Atlas 737
Flora of Alabama 4792
USDA Plants ERCI2
Tropicos 25511019
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1156566-2
The Plant List kew-412385
Open Tree Of Life 245120
Observations.org 198688
NCBI Taxonomy 208272
Nature Serve 2.140725
IPNI 1156566-2
iNaturalist 162381
GBIF 2705373
EPPO ERACI
EOL 1114396
Elurikkus 286954
USDA GRIN 27886
Wikipedia Eragrostis_ciliaris

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Soil seed bank dynamics of two invasive alien plants in Nigeria: implications for ecosystem restoration Akomolafe GF, Rosazlina R, Omomoh B AoB Plants 20-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10880880
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plae003
PMID:38384340
Nutritional and Phyto-Therapeutic Value of the Halophyte Cladium mariscus L. (Pohl.): A Special Focus on Seeds Rodrigues MJ, Custódio L, Mecha D, Zengin G, Cziáky Z, Sotkó G, Pereira CG Plants (Basel) 29-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9657221
doi:10.3390/plants11212910
PMID:36365362
Diversity of Useful Plants in Cabo Verde Islands: A Biogeographic and Conservation Perspective Duarte MC, Gomes I, Catarino S, Brilhante M, Gomes S, Rendall A, Moreno Â, Fortes AR, Ferreira VS, Baptista I, Dinis H, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 15-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144021
doi:10.3390/plants11101313
PMID:35631738
Cabo Verde’s Poaceae Flora: A Reservoir of Crop Wild Relatives Diversity for Crop Improvement Rocha V, Duarte MC, Catarino S, Duarte I, Romeiras MM Front Plant Sci 01-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7901987
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.630217
PMID:33633769
Grazing behavior, dietary value and performance of sheep, goats, cattle and camels co-grazing range with mixed species of grazing and browsing plants Mohammed AS, Animut G, Urge M, Assefa G Vet Anim Sci 21-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7704457
doi:10.1016/j.vas.2020.100154
PMID:33299956
Ethno-veterinary uses of Poaceae in Punjab, Pakistan Majeed M, Bhatti KH, Amjad MS, Abbasi AM, Bussmann RW, Nawaz F, Rashid A, Mehmood A, Mahmood M, Khan WM, Ahmad KS PLoS One 03-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7608896
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0241705
PMID:33142315
Checklist of the grasses of India Kellogg EA, Abbott JR, Bawa KS, Gandhi KN, Kailash BR, Ganeshaiah KN, Shrestha UB, Raven P PhytoKeys 16-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC10311516
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.163.38393
PMID:37397271
Small Ruminant Production Based on Rangelands to Optimize Animal Nutrition and Health: Building an Interdisciplinary Approach to Evaluate Nutraceutical Plants Torres-Fajardo RA, González-Pech PG, Sandoval-Castro CA, Torres-Acosta JF Animals (Basel) 03-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7601357
doi:10.3390/ani10101799
PMID:33023017
The fodder grass resources for ruminants: A indigenous treasure of local communities of Thal desert Punjab, Pakistan Shaheen H, Qureshi R, Qaseem MF, Bruschi P PLoS One 05-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7058357
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0224061
PMID:32134935
Floristic diversity of receiving environments polluted by effluent from agri-food industries Noukeu NA, Priso RJ, Dibong SD, Ndongo D, Kono L, Essono D Heliyon 20-Nov-2019
PMCID:PMC6895764
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02747
PMID:31844696
Field data on Vegetation Structure and Effects of Human Use of the Dambos Ecosystem in Northern Mozambique Mbanze AA, Mário AM, Rivaes R, Ribeiro-Barros AI, Ribeiro NS Data Brief 12-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6811917
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2019.104454
PMID:31667226
Roles of Hardened Husks and Membranes Surrounding Brachypodium hybridum Grains on Germination and Seedling Growth El-Keblawy A, Elgabra M, Mosa KA, Fakhry A, Soliman S Plants (Basel) 03-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6784022
doi:10.3390/plants8090322
PMID:31484325
Simpler intake estimation using direct observation in small ruminants: grouping bites by plant structure and morphology González-Pech PG, Torres-Acosta JF, Sandoval-Castro CA BMC Res Notes 11-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6042344
doi:10.1186/s13104-018-3570-8
PMID:29996923
Vanishing Knowledge of Plant Species in the Wadi Allaqi Desert Area of Egypt Kandal HA, Yacoub HA, Gerkema MP, Swart JA Hum Ecol Interdiscip J 19-May-2016
PMCID:PMC5011154
doi:10.1007/s10745-016-9826-9
PMID:27642218
Cercosporoid fungi (Mycosphaerellaceae) 3. Species on monocots (Poaceae, true grasses) Braun U, Crous PW, Nakashima C IMA Fungus 09-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4500088
doi:10.5598/imafungus.2015.06.01.03
PMID:26203414

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