Sporobolus pyramidalis

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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 pyramidalis P. Beauv.
Common Name:Giant Ratstail Grass
Habitat:Roadsides and other similar disturbed areas.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:Native to old world tropics. This species was first collected in Alabama by Howard Horne in 2012.
Status:Not Native
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Sporobolus
Species Sporobolus pyramidalis P. Beauv. - Giant Ratstail Grass

Citation

Citation Sporobolus pyramidalis P. Beauvois, Fl. Oware 2: 36, t. 80. 1816.
Basionym: **
Type: MARTINIQUE: Without data, Richard s.n. (holotype: P; isotype: LE).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

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: Butler, Covington, Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UNA00070486 Mobile 10 Aug 2012 Horne, Howard
1830		 UNA
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
TROY000043303 Covington 12 Sep 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26814		 TROY
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
ALNHS00001743 Mobile 12 Sep 2012 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#786		 ALNHS
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
UWAL0047560 Mobile 12 Sep 2012 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#786		 UWAL
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
TROY000039841 Butler 07 Sep 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24508		 TROY
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
AUA000028197 Mobile 12 Sep 2012 Barger, T. Wayne
786		 AUA
Sporobolus Pyramidalis P. Beauv.
UWAL0030655 Covington 12 Sep 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26814		 UWAL
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
UWAL0014123 Butler 07 Sep 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24508		 UWAL
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
UWAL0011606 Mobile 09 Aug 2012 Horne, Howard E.
1829		 UWAL
Sporobolus pyramidalis P. Beauv.
TROY000042974 Covington 12 Sep 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26814		 TROY
Sporobolus pyramidalis Palisot de Beauvois
UWAL0011603 Mobile 10 Aug 2012 Horne, Howard E.
1830		 UWAL
Sporobolus pyramidalis P. Beauv.
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