Annual Love Grass

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Eragrostis patens Oliv.
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
POACEAE
Common Names
Annual Love Grass (e), Kleinbosluisgras (a), Spreading Annual Love Grass (e)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2004/03/03
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Gauteng, Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Eragrostis patens Oliv.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Eragrostis patens Oliv.Least Concern Pfab and Victor (2002)
Eragrostis patens Oliv.Not Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


Pfab, M.F. and Victor, J.E. 2002. Threatened plants of Gauteng, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 68:370-375.


Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Victor, J.E. 2004. Eragrostis patens Oliv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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