Sporobolus purpurascens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

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

Name

Sporobolus purpurascens (Sw.) Ham., 1825

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Agrostis purpurascens Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 25 (1788).
  • Homotypic
    • Vilfa purpurascens (Sw.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 16 (1812).
  • Heterotypic
    • Vilfa densiflora E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 98 (1886).
    • Vilfa grisebachiana E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 8 (1886).
    • Vilfa liebmannii E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 100 (1886).
    • Vilfa muelleri E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 98 (1886).
    • Sporobolus densiflorus (E.Fourn.) Vasey in Vilfa, Enum. Pl. Guatem. 1: 52 (1889).
    • Sporobolus muelleri (E.Fourn.) Hitchc. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 17: 490 (1937).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Ecuador, Colombia
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Jamaica, Leeward Is.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Texas

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Hamilton, G. 1825. Prodromus plantarum Indiae Occidentalis hucusque cognitarum, tam in oris Americae Meridionalis, quam in insulis Antillicis sponte crescentium, aut ibi diuturne hospitantium; nova genera et species hactenus ignotas complectens. XVI+67 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Treuttel Jun. et Richter, Londini [London]; Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris] et Argentorati [Strasbourg]. BHL. Reference page. : 5.

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.

Vernacular names

English: purple dropseed
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