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Taxon:
Sporobolus compositus
(Poir.) Merr.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Sporobolus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Zoysieae
Subtribe:
Sporobolinae
Nomen number:
409825
Place of publication:
Circ. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 35:6. 1901
Verified:
02/03/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Agrostis aspera
Michx.
Sporobolus asper
(P. Beauv.) Kunth
Sporobolus asper
(P. Beauv.) Kunth var.
asper
Sporobolus asper
(P. Beauv.) Kunth var.
hookeri
(Trin.) Vasey
Vilfa aspera
P. Beauv.
Vilfa hookeri
Trin.
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Reference(s)
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
Note:
=
Sporobolus asper
Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
Note:
=
Sporobolus asper
Kartesz, J. T. & K. N. Gandhi.
1995. Nomenclatural notes for the North American flora. XIV. Phytologia 78:11.
URL:
http://www.phytologia.org/
Magee, D. W. & H. E. Ahles.
1999. Flora of the Northeast. A manual of the vascular flora of New England and adjacent New York.
Note:
=
Sporobolus asper
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Peterson, P. M. et al.
2001. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:204.
Peterson, P. M. et al.
2004.
Sporobolus
(Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae: Zoysieae: Sporobolinae) from northeastern México. Sida 21(3):566-568.
URL:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8113#/summary
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Note:
=
Sporobolus asper
Common names
English
rough dropseed –
Reference(s)
tall dropseed –
Reference(s)
French
sporobole rude –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
New Brunswick
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
s.w.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Illinois
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Iowa
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Kansas
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Missouri
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Nebraska
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Oklahoma
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
South Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Wisconsin
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Connecticut
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Indiana
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Massachusetts
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Rhode Island
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Vermont
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Coahuila de Zaragoza
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
c.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
e.
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Arkansas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Louisiana
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Mississippi
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
e. & c.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Manitoba
s.
2
Cultivated
Northern America
United States
Native
Northern America
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec (s.w.), Ontario (s.), New Brunswick]
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Manitoba (s.), British Columbia (s.)]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts (e.), Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont (w.)]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho (s.), Montana (e.), Washington (c.), Wyoming (e.)]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico, Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona (e.), Utah (e. & c.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Coahuila de Zaragoza]
Cultivated
Northern America
REGION:
United States
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
forage
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Environmental
ornamental
for prairie restoration and roadside enhancement fide NRCS Cons Pl Mat 2001
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
Environmental
revegetator
for prairie restoration and roadside enhancement fide NRCS Cons Pl Mat 2001
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
Name
References