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Sporobolus pungens

Also known as: Agrostis glaucescens Don ex Hook., 1821 +9 more
  • Agrostis glaucescens Don ex Hook., 1821
  • Agrostis lobata Sinclair, 1824
  • Agrostis stolonifera subsp. pseudopungens (Lange) Vasc., 1974
  • Agrostis stolonifera var. maritima Jansen & Wacht.
  • Phalaris disticha Forssk.
  • Sporobolus arenarius (Gouan) Duval-Jouve
  • Sporobolus purgans Griseb.
  • Sporobolus virginicus var. arenarius (Gouan) Maire
  • Vilfa arenaria (Gouan) Trin.
  • Vilfa pungens (Schreb.) P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Sporobolus pungens is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia

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