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Eragrostis curvula
weeping lovegrass
Assateague Island National Seashore
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		weeping lovegrass
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Poaceae, Genus Eragrostis, Species Eragrostis curvula


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		MD: SNA; VA: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 3 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Blue Ridge Parkway
Cape Cod National Seashore	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Chiricahua National Monument	Coronado National Memorial
El Malpais National Monument	Fort Bowie National Historic Site
Gateway National Recreation Area	Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Grand Canyon National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park	Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
Manassas National Battlefield Park	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Natchez Trace Parkway	Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run
Prince William Forest Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Saguaro National Park	Tonto National Monument
Tumacacori National Historical Park	Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area


Last Modified Date:	12/15/2004

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/26/2025 6:20:54 AM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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