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Fosberg's love grass

Eragrostis fosbergii

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Eragrostis
Species
Eragrostis fosbergii (Fosberg's love grass)

Similar Species in Eragrostis

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Australian lovegrass
Eragrostis leptostachya
Not Evaluated
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Bahia lovegrass
Eragrostis bahiensis
Not Evaluated
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Carolina Lovegrass
Eragrostis pectinacea
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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African lovegrass
Eragrostis echinochloidea
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fosberg's love grass?
The scientific name of Fosberg's love grass is Eragrostis fosbergii. It belongs to the genus Eragrostis.
What is the conservation status of Fosberg's love grass?
Fosberg's love grass (Eragrostis fosbergii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Fosberg's love grass belong to?
Fosberg's love grass (Eragrostis fosbergii) belongs to the genus Eragrostis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is Fosberg's love grass endangered?
Yes, Fosberg's love grass (Eragrostis fosbergii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Fosberg's love grass belong to?
Fosberg's love grass (Eragrostis fosbergii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Fosberg's love grass?
The closest relatives of Fosberg's love grass in the genus Eragrostis include African lovegrass, Australian lovegrass, Bahia lovegrass, Carolina Lovegrass, Chinese lovegrass.

Genus Eragrostis — 20 Species

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African lovegrass
Eragrostis echinochloidea
NE 🐾
Australian lovegrass
Eragrostis leptostachya
NE 🐾
Bahia lovegrass
Eragrostis bahiensis
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 🐾
Hairy Love Grass
Eragrostis pilosa
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
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