Eragrostis maypurensis

Family: Poaceae

What it is like

A grass.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Guiana, Guianas, Guyana, Mexico, North America, South America, Suriname, Venezuela

How it is used for food

It is used to prepare a tea drink.

Edible parts

Used for tea

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Eragrostis acuminata Doll; Eragrostis amoena J. Presl; Eragrostis lindeniana Steud.; Eragrostis maypurensis (Kunth) Doll; Eragrostis meratiana (Kunth) Steud.; Eragrostis panamensis J. Presl.; Eragrostis vahlii (Roem. & Schult.) Nees; Festuca trichodes Schlt.; Megastachya amoena (J. Presl.) E. Foum.; Megastachya mayurensis (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.; Megastachya panamensis (J. Presl.) E. Fourn.; Megastachya swainsonii Raddi; Poa alata Desv.; Poa amoena (J. Presl.) Kunth; Poa meratiana Kunth; Poa vahlii Roem. & Schult.;