Eragrostis alveiformis

Eragrostis alveiformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Eragrostideae
Subtribus: Eragrostidinae
Genus: Eragrostis
Species: Eragrostis alveiformis

Name

Eragrostis alveiformis (Lazarides, Austral. Syst. Bot. 10: 96 (1997)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland Introduced into: Belgium, Great Britain References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lazarides M., 1997. A Revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae Eleusininae Poaceae) Australian Systematic Botany 10:77-187. Reference page. ː 10: 96

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Eragrostis alveiformis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 September 24. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Eragrostis alveiformis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 September 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Eragrostis alveiformis. Published online. Accessed: September 24 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Granite Love‑Gras

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