Eragrostis peruviana is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, native to Peru to northern Chile, including the Desventuradas Islands. It was first described by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin in 1787 as Poa peruviana, and transferred to Eragrostis by Carl Bernhard von Trinius in 1830.[1]
Eragrostis peruviana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Eragrostis |
Species: | E. peruviana
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Binomial name | |
Eragrostis peruviana (Jacq.) Trin.[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Eragrostis peruviana", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-01-19