Characteristics
Monocots
Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Torr. ex A.Gray)A.W.Wood
POVERTY DROPSEED
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Native
UPL (NWPL)
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Classification
Citation
SPOROBOLUS VAGINIFLORUS (Torrey ex A. Gray) A. W. Wood, Class-Book Bot., ed. 1861. 775. 1861.
Vilfa vaginiflora Torrey ex A. Gray 1834.
NEW JERSEY:
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Synonyms
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Cryptostachys vaginata
Cryptostachys vaginata Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 181. 1854.
Sporobolus filiculmis
Sporobolus filiculmis L. H. Dewey, in J. M. Coulter, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 2: 519. 1894.
BASIONYM: Sporobolus minor Vasey ex S. Watson & J. M. Coulter 1890, non Kunth 1830.
Sporobolus minor
Sporobolus minor Vasey ex S. Watson & J. M. Coulter, in A. Gray, Manual, ed. 6. 646. 1890, non Kunth 1830.
TYPE: NORTH CAROLINA: Without data, 1888, Boynton s.n. (holotype: US?).
Sporobolus ovatus
Sporobolus ovatus Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 300. 1896, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Sporobolus filiculmis L. H. Dewey 1894; Sporobolus minor Vasey ex S. Watson & J. M. Coulter 1890, non Kunth 1830.
Sporobolus vaginatus
Sporobolus vaginatus (Steudel) Lamson-Scribner, Bot. Gaz. 21: 15. 1896.
BASIONYM: Cryptostachys vaginata Steudel 1854.
Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. inaequalis
Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Torrey ex A. Gray) A. W. Wood, var. inaequalis Fernald, Rhodora 35: 109. 1933.
TYPE: NEW HAMPSHIRE: Merrimack Co.: Concord, 9 Sep 1901, Batchelder s.n. (holotype: GH).
Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. minor
Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Torrey ex A. Gray) A. W. Wood, var. minor Lamson- Scribner, Grasses Tennessee 2: 72. 1894.
BASIONYM: Sporobolus minor Vasey ex S. Watson & J. M. Coulter 1890, non Kunth 1830.
Vilfa riehlii
Vilfa riehlii Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 154. 1854.
TYPE: MISSOURI: St. Louis Co.: St. Louis, s.d., Riehl s.n. (holotype: P; isotype: US(fragm)).
Vilfa vaginiflora
Vilfa vaginiflora Torrey ex A. Gray, N. Amer. Gram. 1: no. 3. 1834.
TYPE: NEW JERSEY:
Specimens and Distribution
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Counties listed: Campbell, Caroline, Chatham, Cherokee, Coos, Fairfax, Franklin Par., Harlan, La Salle, Lexington, Middlesex, Montgomery, Pierce, Price, Princess Anne, Richland, Schoharie, Stark, Taylor, Warren, Will, Winnebago
Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1880 - 2015
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