Sporobolus montevidensis

Sporobolus montevidensis

Sporobolus montevidensis

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Sporobolus montevidensis (Arechav.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela, Phytoneuron 2015-20: 2. (2015)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Spartina montevidensis Arechav., Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 1: 378. (1896)
• Homotypic
  • Spartina juncea var. montevidensis (Arechav.) St.-Yves, Candollea 5: 89. (1932)
• Heterotypic
  • Spartina densiflora Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 14. (1829)
  • Chauvinia chilensis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 362. (1854)
  • Spartina patagonica Speg., Revista Fac. Agron. Univ. Nac. La Plata 3: 579. (1897)
  • Spartina densiflora subvar. pauper St.-Yves, Candollea 5: 77. (1932), pro syn.
  • Spartina juncea var. laxiflora St.-Yves, Candollea 5: 88. (1932)
  • Sporobolus densiflorus (Brongn.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela, Taxon 63: 1237. (2014), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Uruguay Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast Regional: Western South America Chile Central, Chile South Regional: Northern South America Venezuela Introduced into: California, Morocco, Oregon, Portugal, Spain, Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Peterson, P.M., Saarela, J.M. & Romaschenko, K. 2015. New combinations in Sporobolus (Poaceae: Chloridoideae). Phytoneuron 2015-20:1–2. PDF. Reference page. ː 2

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. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Sporobolus montevidensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec. 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Sporobolus montevidensis. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 10 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Sporobolus montevidensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Dec. 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Denseflower Cordgrass

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