Sporobolus rigidus

Calamovilfa longifolia

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 rigidus
Varietates: S. r. var. magnus – S. r. var. rigidus

Name

Sporobolus rigidus (Buckley) P.M.Peterson, Taxon 63: 1233. (2014)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Vilfa rigida Buckley, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14: 89. (1862 publ. 1863)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan Regional: Northern USA Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming Introduced into: Germany References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K., Herrera Arrieta, Y. & Saarela, J.M. 2014. A molecular phylogeny and new subgeneric classification of Sporobolus (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Sporobolinae). Taxon 63(6): 1212–1243. DOI: 10.12705/636.19 . JSTOR . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

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 rigidus 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 rigidus. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 10 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Sporobolus rigidus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Dec. 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: prairie sandreed

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