Sporobolus caespitosus

Sporobolus caespitosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Zoysieae
Subtribus: Sporobolinae
Genus: Sporobolus
Species: Sporobolus caespitosus

Name

• Sporobolus caespitosus Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 2: 423 (1831)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Vilfa caespitosa (Kunth) Trin., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 5(2): 72 (1840).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Atlantic Ocean Ascension References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S., 1831. Révis. Gramin. 2: 423

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Sporobolus caespitosus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Sporobolus caespitosus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Sporobolus caespitosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Sporobolus caespitosus. Published online. Accessed: September 12 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Grass

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