Species of grass
| Brown's lovegrass | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Genus: | Eragrostis |
| Species: | E. brownii |
| Binomial name | |
| Eragrostis brownii (Kunth) Nees | |
Eragrostis brownii is a widespread species of grass known as Browns lovegrass. Found in Australia and New Zealand, it may be seen growing in woodland or pasture. The grass may grow up to .6 m (2 ft 0 in) tall. The specific epithet brownii is named in honour of the Scottish botanist Robert Brown.
References
- Les Robinson – Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 271
- "Eragrostis brownii". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- "Eragrostis brownii". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- "Eragrostis brownii". Flora of Victoria. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
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