| 1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Kenya | | | Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa. |
| 1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | | | Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa. |
| 1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Uganda | | | Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa. |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | s.e. | Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist. Note: = Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Malawi | | | Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. Note: = Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Mozambique | | | Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. Note: = Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zambia | | | Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. Note: = Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | | Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. Note: = Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Botswana | | | Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca. Note: = Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Transvaal | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Burkina Faso | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Côte D'Ivoire | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Gambia | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Ghana | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Guinea | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Guinea-Bissau | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Liberia | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mali | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Niger | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Nigeria | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Senegal | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Sierra Leone | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Cameroon | | | Zon, A. P. M. van der. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Madagascar | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Mauritius | | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Reunion | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Oman | | | Ghazanfar, S. A. 1992. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of Oman. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2 |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Saudi Arabia | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Yemen | | | Wood, J. R. I. 1997. A handbook of the Yemen flora. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Fujian Sheng | | Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Guangdong Sheng | | Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu | | Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Hubei Sheng | | Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Ryukyu Islands | | Koyama, T. 1987. Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Taiwan | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | Hormozgān | | Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | | Shukla, U. 1996. Grasses of north-eastern India |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Cambodia | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | India | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | | Shukla, U. 1996. Grasses of north-eastern India |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Laos | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | Luzon | | Veldkamp, J. F. 2002. Revision of Eragrostis (Gramineae, Chloridoideae) in Malesia. Blumea 47:157-204. Note: recognizes Eragrostis amabilis, a later combination, as the correct name |
| 1 | Native | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | Marshall Islands | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 1 | Native | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | Micronesia | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 1 | Native | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | Palau | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | British Indian Ocean Terr | Diego Garcia | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | | | Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | | Mexico | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Alabama | s. | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Georgia | | Lazarides, M. 1997. A revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae, Eleusininae, Poaceae) in Australia. Austral. Syst. Bot. 10:157-158. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Mississippi | s. | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | South Carolina | | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | Hawaii | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | United States Minor Outlying Islands | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | Marshall Islands | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | United States | Northern Mariana Islands | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | United States | United States Minor Outlying Islands | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | South-Central Pacific | Cook Islands | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | South-Central Pacific | French Polynesia | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | South-Central Pacific | Kiribati | Line Islands | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Fiji | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | New Caledonia | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Niue | | | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | West Indies | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Belize | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | El Salvador | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Nicaragua | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Panama | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Northern South America | French Guiana | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Northern South America | Guyana | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Northern South America | Suriname | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | | | Peterson, P. M. et al. 2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:82. |
| 6 | Other | | | | | exact native range obscure | |