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Sporobolus

The genus Sporobolus is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Sporobolus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Sporobolus acinifolius Stapf Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus actinocladus (F.Muell.) F.Muell. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus acuminatus (Trin.) Hack. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus adustus (Trin.) Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus aeneus (Trin.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus agrostoides Chiov. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus airiformis Pilg. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus airoides (Torr.) Torr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus albicans (Nees ex Trin.) Nees Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus aldabrensis Renvoize Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus amaliae Veldkamp Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus angustifolius A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus apiculatus Boechat & Longhi-Wagner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus atrovirens (Kunth) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus australasicus Domin Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus bahamensis Hack. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus balansae Henrard Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus barbiger Franch. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Sporobolus bechuanicus Gooss. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus blakei B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus bogotensis Swallen & Garc.-Barr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus bosseri A.Camus Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus brockmanii Stapf Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus buckleyi Vasey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus caespitosus Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus camporum Swallen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus capillaris Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus carmichaelii (Roem. & Schult.) Kunth Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus carolii Mez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus centrifugus (Trin.) Nees Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus clandestinus (Biehler) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus coahuilensis J.Valdés Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus collettii (Hook.f.) Bor Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus compactus Clayton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus compositus (Poir.) Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus confinis (Steud.) Chiov. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus congoensis Franch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus consimilis Fresen. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus contiguus S.T.Blake Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus contractus Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus copei Verloove Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus cordofanus (Hochst. ex Steud.) Hérincq ex Coss. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus coromandelianus (Retz.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus creber De Nardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus crucensis Renvoize Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) A.Gray Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus cubensis Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus curtissii Small ex Kearney Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus diandrus (Retz.) P.Beauv. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus dinklagei Mez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus discosporus Nees Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus disjunctus B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus distichivaginatus R.W.Pohl Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus domingensis (Trin.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus durus Brongn. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus elatior Bosser Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus elongatus R.Br. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus engleri Pilg. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus erectus Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus eximius (Trin.) Ekman Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus farinosus Hosok. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus fertilis (Steud.) Clayton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus festivus Hochst. ex A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus fibrosus Cope Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus fimbriatus (Trin.) Nees Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus flexuosus (Vasey) Rydb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus floridanus Chapm. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus fourcadei Stent Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus geminatus Clayton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus giganteus Nash Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus gloeoclados Cope Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus hajrae P.Umam. & P.Daniel Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus halophilus Bosser Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus haminesis Schweinf. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Sporobolus hancei Rendle Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus harmandii Henrard Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus helvolus (Trin.) T.Durand & Schinz Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus heterolepis (Gray) A.Gray Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus hians Van Schaack Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus hintonii Hartley Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus humilis J.Presl Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus indicus (L.) R.Br. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus infirmus Mez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus interruptus Vasey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus ioclados (Trin.) Nees Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus ivakoanyensis A.Camus Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus junceus (P.Beauv.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus kerrii Bor Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus lanuginellus Maire Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus lasiophyllus Pilg. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus latzii B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus laxus B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus lenticularis S.T.Blake Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus linearifolius Nicora Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus ludwigii Hochst. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus macer (Trin.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus macranthelus Chiov. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus macrospermus Scribn. ex Beal Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus maderaspatanus Bor Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus maximus Hauman Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus mendocinus Méndez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus metallicola Longhi-Wagner & Boechat Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus micranthus (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus microprotus Stapf Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus mildbraedii Pilg. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus minarum Boechat & Longhi-Wagner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus minimus Cope Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus minor Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus minutus Link Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus mirabilis Pilg. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus mitchellii (Trin.) C.E.Hubb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus molleri Hack. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus monandrus Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus montanus Engl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus mopane Cope Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus multinodis Hack. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus multiramosus Longhi-Wagner & Boechat Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus myrianthus Benth. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus natalensis (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus nealleyi Vasey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus nebulosus Hack. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus neglectus Nash Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus nervosus Hochst. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus nitens Stent Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus novoguineensis Baaijens Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus nudiramus Boechat & Longhi-Wagner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus olivaceus Napper Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus oxyphyllus Fish Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus palmeri Scribn. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pamelae B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus panicoides A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus panicoides Sacleux Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus paniculatus (Trin.) T.Durand & Schinz Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus partimpatens B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pauciflorus A.Chev. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus paucifolius Boechat & Longhi-Wagner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pectinatus Hack. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pectinellus Mez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pellucidus Hochst. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus perrieri A.Camus Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus phleoides Hack. ex Stuck. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus piliferus (Trin.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pinetorum Weakley & P.M.Peterson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus platensis Parodi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus potosiensis Wipff & S.D.Jones Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pseudairoides Parodi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pseudobiflorus Chiov. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pulchellus R.Br. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pungens (Schreb.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus purpurascens (Sw.) Ham. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pyramidalis P.Beauv. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus pyramidatus (Lam.) C.L.Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus quadratus Clayton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus recurvatus Boechat & Longhi-Wagner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus reflexus Boechat & Longhi-Wagner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus rhizomatosus T.Durand & Schinz Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus rigens (Trin.) É.Desv. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus rigidifolius (Trin.) Mez ex Veldkamp Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus robustus Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus ruspolianus Chiov. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus salsus Mez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus sanguineus Rendle Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus scabridus S.T.Blake Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus sciadocladus Ohwi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus scitulus Clayton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus sessilis B.K.Simon Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus silveanus Swallen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus somalensis Chiov. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus spicatus (Vahl) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus spiciformis Swallen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus splendens Swallen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus stapfianus Gand. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus stolzii Mez Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus subglobosus A.Chev. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus subtilis Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus subulatus Hack. ex Scott-Elliot Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus temomairemensis Judz. & P.M.Peterson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus tenellus (Spreng.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus tenuissimus (Schrank.) Kuntze Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus teretifolius R.M.Harper Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus testudinum Renvoize Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus tetragonus Bor Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus texanus Vasey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus tourneuxii Coss. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus trichodes Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus tsiafajavonensis A.Camus Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus uniglumis Stent & J.M.Rattray Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Gray) Alph.Wood Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus viscidus Sohns Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus wallichii Munro ex Thwaites Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus welwitschii Rendle Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Sporobolus wrightii Scribn. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 648 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Sporobolus. Of these 184 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 146 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Sporobolus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 648 species names for the genus Sporobolus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 184 28.4%
◕ Synonym 452 69.8%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 12 1.9%

All names

The status of the 794 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Sporobolus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 184 23.2%
◕ Synonym 597 75.2%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 13 1.6%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 648 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Sporobolus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 184 439 0 0 623 96.1%
Medium confidence 0 13 0 0 13 2.0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 12 12 1.9%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Sporobolus is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 13 0 2 0 15 2.3%
WCSP 184 439 0 10 0 633 97.7%