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Hairy Love Grass

Eragrostis pilosa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Guinea, South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (8 countries).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish barba de indio
French Éragrostide poilue
German Behaartes Liebesgras
Portuguese capim-barbicha-de-alemão

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hairy Love Grass?
The scientific name of Hairy Love Grass is Eragrostis pilosa. It belongs to the genus Eragrostis.
Where does Hairy Love Grass live?
Hairy Love Grass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Guinea, South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (8 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia.
What family does Hairy Love Grass belong to?
Hairy Love Grass (Eragrostis pilosa) belongs to the genus Eragrostis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Hairy Love Grass belong to?
Hairy Love Grass (Eragrostis pilosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Hairy Love Grass?
The closest relatives of Hairy Love Grass in the genus Eragrostis include African lovegrass, Australian lovegrass, Bahia lovegrass, Carolina Lovegrass, Chinese lovegrass.

Native Range — 46 Countries

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