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pasto avena

Eragrostis superba

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia, India, Japan, Mexico, and United States.

🇮🇳 India 🇯🇵 Japan 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇲🇽 Mexico

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pasto avena
German Herzstraubgras

Similar Species in Eragrostis

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barba de indio
Eragrostis pilosa
Not Evaluated
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pasto llorón
Eragrostis curvula
Not Evaluated
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Bahia lovegrass
Eragrostis bahiensis
Not Evaluated
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Chinese lovegrass
Eragrostis unioloides
Least Concern
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Hair Grass
Eragrostis saxatilis
Endangered
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Cliff Hair Grass
Eragrostis episcopulus
Critically Endangered
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Frank'S Lovegrass
Eragrostis frankii
Not Evaluated
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Carolina Lovegrass
Eragrostis pectinacea
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pasto avena?
The scientific name of pasto avena is Eragrostis superba. It belongs to the genus Eragrostis.
Where does pasto avena live?
pasto avena is found in Distributed across Australia, India, Japan, Mexico, and United States.. Countries include Australia, India, Japan, Mexico, United States.
What family does pasto avena belong to?
pasto avena (Eragrostis superba) belongs to the genus Eragrostis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does pasto avena belong to?
pasto avena (Eragrostis superba) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of pasto avena?
The closest relatives of pasto avena in the genus Eragrostis include barba de indio, pasto llorón, Carolina Lovegrass, Chinese lovegrass, Hair Grass.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Eragrostis — 20 Species

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barba de indio
Eragrostis pilosa
NE
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pasto avena
Eragrostis superba
NE
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pasto llorón
Eragrostis curvula
NE 🐾
Carolina Lovegrass
Eragrostis pectinacea
NE 🐾
Chinese lovegrass
Eragrostis unioloides
LC 🐾
Hair Grass
Eragrostis saxatilis
EN 🐾
Cliff Hair Grass
Eragrostis episcopulus
CR 🐾
Frank'S Lovegrass
Eragrostis frankii
NE 🐾
Gophertail lovegrass
Eragrostis ciliaris
NE 🐾
Silveus' Lovegrass
Eragrostis silveana
LC 🐾
Lesser Love-Grass
Eragrostis minor
NE 🐾
Mediterranean lovegrass
Eragrostis barrelieri
NE 🐾
Mexican love grass
Eragrostis mexicana
NE 🐾
Japanese lovegrass
Eragrostis tenella
LC 🐾
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
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