Eragrostis unioloides (Retz.) Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 264 1854. (syn. Eragrostis amabilis var. contracta Buse …; Eragrostis euchroa Steud.; Eragrostis formosana Hayata; Eragrostis rubens (Lam.) Hochst. ex Miq.; Eragrostis rubens (Lam.) Steud. ….; Eragrostis tenella Nees; Eragrostis unioloides var. ongiemensis A.Camus; Poa rubens Lam.; Poa unioloides Retz.; Uniola indica Spreng. [Illegitimate]);
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Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. & E. Queensland: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Oman, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya; Introduced into: Bahamas, Cameroon, Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Hawaii, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Maryland, Mauritius, Mexico Southeast, Netherlands Antilles, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Suriname, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is. as per POWO;
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er-uh-GROS-tis
— love grass
Dave’s Botanary
yoo-nee-OH-loy-dees — resembling genus UniolaDave’s Botanary
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commonly known as: Chinese lovegrass • Marathi: चिमण चारा chiman chara, सीतेचे पोहे seete-che pohe • Nepalese: बन्सो banso • Telugu: ఊదర గడ్డి udara gaddi
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Native to: China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, n Australia; naturalized elsewhere 
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Wild Grass For ID : MNP,Mumbai :121012 : AK-2:
A small, wild grass at Maharashtra Nature Park in Mumbai on 19/9/2010.
Id please.

Some sp of Eragrostis, may be Eragrostis cilianensis???


This is Eragrostis unioloides



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ID request – RK2 – 10-Oct-201​2:
I’d like to know the name of this grass / herb, I saw it quite often in Karjat area.


Any Eragrostis sp. ?


Thanks a lot … for the suggestion. I did not see any leaves and it was about 1 – 2 feet height only.


Yes, it looks like Eragrostis unioloides


Yes, it is Eragrostis unioloides


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Eragrostis unioloides ?:
Kindly identify which Eragrostis is this.

date/time:oct11
location:mulshi,pune
habitat:wild
plant habit:grass?
height:about 2 ft.

Please check Eragrostis unioloides of Poaceae family


I agree with …, though i do not know this grass!
Eragrostis unioloides (Retz.) Nees ex Steud. is common everywhere in Maharashtra and info on other species can be found in –
http://books.google.co.in/books.

Eragrostis uniloides


this is Eragrostis unioloides


Yes it is Eragrostis unioloides

 


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Poaceae
Eragrostis unioloides (Retz.) Nees
er-uh-GROS-tis — love grassDave’s Botanary
yoo-nee-OH-loy-dees — resembling genus UniolaDave’s Botanary
commonly known as: Chinese lovegrass • Marathi: चिमण चारा chiman chara, सीतेचे पोहे seete-che pohe • Nepalese: बन्सो banso • Telugu: ఊదర గడ్డి udara gaddi
Native to: China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, n Australia; naturalized elsewhere
References: Flowers of IndiaHEARGrassBaseThe Online World Grass FloraeFloraGRIN
at Vaghbil, Thane on 02 AUG 08


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Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Poaceae :060413 ARK-06 from Mumbai :  Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author.
Attaching photograph of Eragrostis unioloides from Mumbai in August 2012


 


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Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week ::Poaceae: Grass for id from Chakrata- NS 11 :  Attachments (4). 4 posts by 3 authors.
This one was shot from Chakrata area..is this Eragrostis uniloides (Retz.) Nees…..??

I thought Briza?


It is Eragrostis unioloides.



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identification no 230212sn1 :  Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors.
Kindly Id. this plant. Please ignore my earlier mail on this subject if any.
date/time:Oct11
location:mulshi, pune
habitat:wild
plant habit:grass
height:may be 2-3 ft.

I am re-sending my reply to the previous post.
Please check Eragrostis unioloides of Poaceae family 


Eragrostis unioloides confirmed


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ANDEC54 Poaceae for identification :  6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4).
Need id of this grass from Hoshangabad, M.P : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)
Need id of this grass from Hoshangabad, M.P
12 December 19

Eragrostis unioloides


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SK 3273 29 December 2021: 8 very high res. images.
Location: Surkhet, West Nepal
Altitude: 382 m.
Date: 28 August 2021
Habit : Wild
Cyperaceae … ???


Eragrostis unioloides (Retz.) Nees ex Steud.


Nepali Name : तिल्के झार Tilke Jhaar 


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Requesting ID of Poaceae species, collected from Kangra, H.P.: 2 high res. images.

Kindly help with the ID of this Poaceae species.
Habit: Herb with Reddish-pink colored spikelets 
Habitat: Dry rocky slopes
Flowering time: Autumn 
Location: Kangra, H.P. Alt: 1500+ m
Date: Mid-October 2023

Eragrostis cilianensis ??


Eragrostis unioloides


Thanks to … for identifying the plant rightly as Eragrostis unioloides.


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Eragrostis cilianensis: 1 image.
Sharing image of  “Eragrostis cilianensis(Poaceae family) as requested by you.


Eragrostis unioloides


This needs to be corrected in FOI.


Corrected now.



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