✿Poaceae · Eragrostis
Sticky Love Grass
Eragrostis viscosa
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eragrostis viscosa
- Genus
- Eragrostis
- Family
- Poaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Wastelands
- Habitat type
- Wasteland
- Native to
- Paleotropics
- Distribution
- Pantropical
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Poaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit surface
- Smooth, not spinyrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Grain
Characters marked “recorded” are for Sticky Love Grass itself; the rest are typical of the Poaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Sticky Love Grass
Sticky Love Grass (Eragrostis viscosa) is a herb in the Poaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and 11 other states. It grows in wastelands. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Sticky Love Grass belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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