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Äthiopisches Liebesgras

Eragrostis tef

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Eragrostis
Species
Eragrostis tef (Äthiopisches Liebesgras)

Names in Other Languages

French Tef
German Äthiopisches Liebesgras
Portuguese capim-tef

Similar Species in Eragrostis

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Behaartes Liebesgras
Eragrostis pilosa
Not Evaluated
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Frank-Liebesgras
Eragrostis frankii
Not Evaluated
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Großes Liebesgras
Eragrostis cilianensis
Not Evaluated
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Haarfeines Liebesgras
Eragrostis trichodes
Extinct
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Herzstraubgras
Eragrostis superba
Not Evaluated
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Kamm-Liebesgras
Eragrostis pectinacea
Not Evaluated
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Kleines Liebesgras
Eragrostis minor
Not Evaluated
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Mexikanisches Liebesgras
Eragrostis mexicana
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Äthiopisches Liebesgras?
The scientific name of Äthiopisches Liebesgras is Eragrostis tef. It belongs to the genus Eragrostis.
Where does Äthiopisches Liebesgras live?
Äthiopisches Liebesgras is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Congo (DRC), Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Guinea, India.
What family does Äthiopisches Liebesgras belong to?
Äthiopisches Liebesgras (Eragrostis tef) belongs to the genus Eragrostis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Äthiopisches Liebesgras belong to?
Äthiopisches Liebesgras (Eragrostis tef) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Äthiopisches Liebesgras?
The closest relatives of Äthiopisches Liebesgras in the genus Eragrostis include Behaartes Liebesgras, Frank-Liebesgras, Großes Liebesgras, Haarfeines Liebesgras, Herzstraubgras.

Native Range — 19 Countries

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Genus Eragrostis — 20 Species

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Äthiopisches Liebesgras
Eragrostis tef
NE
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Behaartes Liebesgras
Eragrostis pilosa
NE 🐾
Frank-Liebesgras
Eragrostis frankii
NE 🐾
Großes Liebesgras
Eragrostis cilianensis
NE 🐾
Haarfeines Liebesgras
Eragrostis trichodes
EX 🐾
Herzstraubgras
Eragrostis superba
NE 🐾
Kamm-Liebesgras
Eragrostis pectinacea
NE 🐾
Kleines Liebesgras
Eragrostis minor
NE 🐾
Mexikanisches Liebesgras
Eragrostis mexicana
NE 🐾
Schwachgekrümmtes Liebesgras
Eragrostis curvula
NE 🐾
Elastic grass
Eragrostis tenuifolia
NE 🐾
Slimflower lovegrass
Eragrostis gangetica
LC 🐾
Darnel lovegrass
Eragrostis airoides
NE 🐾
drooping love grass
Eragrostis leptocarpa
NE 🐾
hairy-sheath love grass
Eragrostis polytricha
NE 🐾
Lovegrass
Eragrostis dielsii
NE 🐾
Tender lovegrass
Eragrostis scaligera
NE 🐾
Petticoat-Climber
Eragrostis spectabilis
NE 🐾
Fosberg's love grass
Eragrostis fosbergii
CR 🐾
South African lovegrass
Eragrostis plana
NE
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