Index / Search / Eragrostis lugens
§1 Plant
Eragrostis lugens Nees
vernacular mourning lovegrass — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Eragrostis
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 77 counties across 9 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 77 counties across 9 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Claiborne 22027
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Iberia 22045
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafayette 22055
- LaSalle 22059
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Mary 22101
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Terrebonne 22109
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Webster 22119
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 20 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ERLU ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2705432 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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