Sacciolepis striata
American Cupscale
Also known as: Holcus striatus L. +10 more
- Holcus striatus L.
- Hymenachne striata (Lam.) Griseb.
- Panicum aquaticum Bosc ex Spreng.
- Panicum aquaticum Muhl.
- Panicum bermudianum Steud.
- Panicum boscianum Spreng.
- Panicum elliottianum Schult.
- Panicum striolatum Schult. & Schult.f.
- Sacciolepis gibba (Elliott) Nash
- Sacciolepis striata f. gibba (Elliott) Fernald
- Sorghum striatum (L.) P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Sacciolepis striata (commonly known as American Cupscale) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Brazil North, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Panama, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Surinam, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Virginia