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As classified in WFO snapshot

May 2019

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genus

Sporobolus R.Br.

This genus name was first published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 169 (1810)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000036182.

Synonyms of Sporobolus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Calamovilfa (A.Gray) Hack. ex Scribn. & Southw. True Grasses 113. 1890. wfo-4000005950
Crypsis Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 48. 1789. wfo-4000009850
Spartina Schreb. Gen. Pl. 43. 1789. wfo-4000035865

Species in Sporobolus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Sporobolus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sporobolus airiformis Chiov. Miss. Biol. Borana, Racc. Bot., Angiosp.-Gymnosp. 277 1939 wfo-0000900933
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sporobolus ghikae Schweinf. & Volkens Pays des Somalis 199 1897 wfo-0000901159
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sporobolus noterophilus Hemsl. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 546 1885 wfo-0000901363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sporobolus tenacissimus var. humilis (Nees) Nees Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 19: Suppl. 1: 9 1841 wfo-0001232423