Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br.
POACEAE
- Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br.
Nomencl. ref.: Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland., ed. 1: 170 (1810)
Rank: species
Images of Sporobolus indicus
Common names
U.S.
name:
Smut grass
English name: dropseed English name: giant Parramatta grass
Italian name: Gramigna tenacissima
Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual, Perennial
Synonyms:
= Sporobolus tenacissimus auct.
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. capensis Engelm.
2) Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. flaccidus (Roem. & Schult.) Veldkamp
3) Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. indicus
4) Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. major (Buse) Baaijens
5) Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. pyramidalis (P. Beauv.) Veldkamp
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Sporobolus
Species:
Page counter: 1791 ( AVG: 223.25 / 292.649 )
Gallery:
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
Sporobolus indicus
Habitat at Alau, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Seedheads at East of northsouth runway Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
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Voucher 050419 48 at Mokolii, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Voucher 050419 48 at Mokolii, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
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Voucher 050405 27 at Alau, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Sacile, PN, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Sacile, PN, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Seedheads at East of northsouth runway Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
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Habit at Tarmac Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Seedheads at East of northsouth runway Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
Sporobolus indicus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Sacile, PN, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Sporobolus indicus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Credit: Photo by Pino Perino
Sporobolus indicus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Grado, località Grado Pineta, bordo di una aiuola., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la
France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in
public domain because its copyright has expired.
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Seeding habit at Along coast east of Bulky Dump Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Sporobolus indicus
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
Sporobolus indicus
Voucher 050405 27 at Alau, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. flaccidus (Roem. & Schult.) Veldkamp [93]
2) Sporobolus ioclados (Trin.) Nees var. usitatus (Stent) Chippind. [129]
3) Sporobolus jacquemontii Kunth [156]
4) Sporobolus muralis (Raddi) Hitchc. & Chase [133]
5) Sporobolus neglectus Nash [558]
6) Sporobolus piliferus (Trin.) Kunth [966]
7) Sporobolus pyramidatus (Lam.) Hitchc. [2117]
8) Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Torr. ex A. Gray) Alph. Wood [1135]
9) Stachys ajugoides Benth. var. rigida Jeps. & Hoover [143]
10) Stachys atlantica Britton [75]
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