Taxon:  Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link subsp. virescens (J. Presl) S. D. Koch & Sánchez Vega



Summary
Genus:
Eragrostis
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Eragrostideae
Subtribe:
Eragrostidinae
Nomen number:
402519
Place of publication:
Phytologia 58:380.  1985
Verified:
08/04/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks. 
Other conspecific taxa
Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link (0 active accession[s])
Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link subsp. mexicana (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Eragrostis virescens J. Presl

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Reference(s)
  1. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
  2. Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana. Note: mentions
  3. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  4. Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
  5. George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia. Note: = Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link
  6. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
  7. Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
  8. Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
  9. Peterson, P. M. & I. Sánchez Vega. 2007. Eragrostis (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Eragrostideae: Eragrostidinae) of Peru. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 94:745-790.
  10. Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:98.
  11. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  12. Ugarte, E. et al. 2011. Vascular alien flora, Chile. Check List 7:365-380. Note: = Eragrostis virescens
  13. Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora.
  14. Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen. Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource).
  15. Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 1994. Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en la República Argentina. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47 Note: = Eragrostis virescens J. Presl
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesCalifornia 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesNevada 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesUtah 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazil s.e.
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentina  
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaUruguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBolivia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaColombia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuador  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeru  
4NaturalizedAustralasiaAustraliaAustralia s.
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesFlorida 
4NaturalizedSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaChile  
Native
Northern America
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California, Nevada, Utah]
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil (s.e.)
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Naturalized
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia (s.)
Northern America
  • SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Florida]
Southern America
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Chile
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Weed  Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=402519. Accessed 26 May 2026.