Eragrostis amabilis
Eragrostis amabilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Eragrostis |
Species: | E. amabilis
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Binomial name | |
Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees
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Eragrostis amabilis is a bunchgrass, in the subfamily Chloridoideae of Poaceae, native to Africa and southern Asia. Synonymy includes: Eragrostis tenella Benth., Eragrostis elegans Nees, and Eragrostis interrupta Lam. .
Uses[]
Eragrostis amabilis is grown as a drought tolerant ornamental grass in gardens.
References[]
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
External links[]
Media related to Eragrostis amabilis at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Eragrostis amabilis at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Bunchgrasses of Africa
- Flora of temperate Asia
- Flora of tropical Asia
- Bunchgrasses of Asia
- Garden plants of Asia
- Garden plants of Africa
- Eragrostis
- Chloridoideae stubs