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Revision as of 09:01, 7 June 2018

Common name: twospike fingergrass [1], Florida fingergrass [2]

Eustachys floridana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida - Moncots
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Eustachys
Species: E. floridana
Binomial name
Eustachys floridana
Chapm.
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Natural range of Eustachys floridana from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: Chloris floridana (Chapman) Wood

Varieties: none

Description

E. floridana is a perennial graminoid of the Poaceae family native to North America. [1]

Distribution

E. floridana is found in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

E. floridana proliferates in sandhills and pine flatwoods. [2]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=EUFL3
  2. 2.0 2.1 Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.