Sporobolus giganteus

Sporobolus giganteus
Sporobolus giganteus

Taxonavigation

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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 giganteus

Name

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Sporobolus giganteus Nash, 1898

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Sporobolus cryptandrus var. giganteus (Nash) M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 14: 11 (1912).
  • Heterotypic
    • Sporobolus cryptandrus var. robustus Vasey, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 56 (1890).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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

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English: giant dropseed
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