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Sporobolus neglectus

Annual Dropseed, Puffsheath Dropseed
Also known as: Sporobolus neglectus var. neglectus +5 more
  • Sporobolus neglectus var. neglectus
  • Sporobolus neglectus var. ozarkanus (Fernald) Steyerm. & C.L.Kucera
  • Sporobolus ozarkanus Fernald
  • Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. neglectus (Nash) Scribn.
  • Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. neglectus (Nash) Shinners
  • Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. ozarkanus (Fernald) Shinners
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Sporobolus neglectus (commonly known as Annual Dropseed or Puffsheath Dropseed) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland

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