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  8. Eleusininae

subtribe

Eleusininae

Eleusininae

Includes
18 native 12 introduced 6 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Windmill Grasses 5 native
  • Viper Grass 4 native
  • Finger Grass 3 native
  • Beetle-Grass 2 native
  • Thintail 1 native
  • Sprangletop 1 native
  • Green Sprangletop 1 native
  • Stapfochloa 1 native
  • Smallgrass
  • Oxychloris
  • Mitchell Grass
  • Finger Millets
  • Tetrapogon
  • Bermuda Grasses
  • Enteropogon

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Eleusininae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Nealley's Sprangletop Dinebra nealleyi caterpillars 2
  • Mucronate Sprangletop Dinebra panicea food 2
  • Pinewoods Fingergrass Eustachys petraea food 1
  • Tumble Windmillgrass Chloris verticillata
  • Hooded Windmill Grass Chloris cucullata
  • Green Sprangletop Disakisperma dubium
  • Feather Finger Grass Chloris virgata
  • Sprangletop Diplachne fusca
  • False Rhodes Grass Leptochloa crinita
  • Amazon Sprangle-top Dinebra panicoides
  • Saltmarsh Finger Grass Eustachys glauca
  • Multi-flowered False Rhodesgrass Leptochloa pluriflora
  • Slimspike Windmill Grass Chloris andropogonoides
  • Fringed Windmill Grass Stapfochloa ciliata
  • Sticky Sprangletop Dinebra viscida
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