Sporobolus arcuatus

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:POACEAE
Species:Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson
Common Name:Cumberland Sand Reed; Cumberland Sandgrass
Habitat:River scour of small free flowing rivers above the Fall Line.
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:First discovered in Alabama in 1999 along the Locust Fork River in Blount County.
Status:Native, S1 (State Rank), G2 (Global Rank)
References:Keener, B.R. 1999. Noteworthy collections: Alabama. Castanea 64: 354-5. [Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers]
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Sporobolus
Species Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson - Cumberland Sand Reed; Cumberland Sandgrass

Citation

Citation Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson, Taxon 63(6): 1233. 2014.
Basionym: Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers 1970.
Type: USA: Tennessee: Cumberland Co.: ca. 8 mi NNE of Crab Orchard, off of old gravel road from Crab Orchard to Rockwood, downstream about 600-800 ft from Antioch Bridge over Daddy's Creek, in a shrub-dominated community, 3 Oct 1968. Rogers, Sharp, Delgadillo & Meijer #42409. Holotype: US; isotypes: ISC, LAF, TAES, TENN, US.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Calamovilfa arcuata Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers, Rhodora 72(789): 72–79, f. 1–2. 1970. USA: Tennessee: Cumberland Co.: ca. 8 mi NNE of Crab Orchard, off of old gravel road from Crab Orchard to Rockwood, downstream about 600-800 ft from Antioch Bridge over Daddy's Creek, in a shrub-dominated community, 3 Oct 1968. Rogers, Sharp, Delgadillo & Meijer #42409. Holotype: US; isotypes: ISC, LAF, TAES, TENN, US.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Blount, DeKalb

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
ALNHS00004031 Blount 26 Jul 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#2379		 ALNHS
Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers
ALNHS00004037 Blount 26 Jul 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#2378		 ALNHS
Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers
UWAL0052084 DeKalb 19 Sep 2020 Keener, Brian R.
11938		 UWAL
Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson
UNA00058634 Blount 18 Jul 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1266		 UNA
Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers
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