Eragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

  • Authority

    Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Eragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

  • Description

    Description - Plant much-branched, spreading, forming mats, the flowering culms mostly 5 to 10 cm. tall ; blades 1.5 to 2 cm. long, spreading ; panicles small, more or less capitate, the pale, many-flowered spikelets commonly 1 cm. long.