Difference between revisions of "Sporobolus airoides"

(Torr.) Torr.
Common names: Alkali sacaton
Synonyms: Sporobolus tharpii
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 126.
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Revision as of 20:36, 16 December 2019

Plants perennial; cespitose, not rhizomatous. Culms 35-120 (150) cm, stout. Sheaths rounded below, shiny, apices glabrous or sparsely hairy, hairs to 6 mm; ligules 0.1-0.3 mm; blades (3)10-45(60) cm long, (1)2-5(6) mm wide, flat to involute, glabrous abaxially, scabridulous adaxially, margins smooth or scabridulous; flag blades ascending. Panicles (10)15-45 cm long, 15-25 cm wide, diffuse, subpyramidal, often included in the uppermost sheath; primary branches 1.5-13 cm, spreading 30-90° from the rachis; secondary branches spreading, without spikelets on the lower 1/4 - 1/3; pulvini glabrous; pedicels 0.5-2 mm, spreading, glabrous or scabrous. Spikelets 1.3-2.8 mm, purplish or greenish. Glumes unequal, lanceolate to ovate, membranous; lower glumes 0.5-1.8 mm, often without midveins; upper glumes 1.1-2.4(2.8) mm, at least 2/3 as long as the florets; lemmas 1.2-2.5 mm, ovate, membranous, glabrous, acute; paleas 1.1-2.4 mm, ovate, membranous, glabrous; anthers 1.1-1.8 mm, yellowish to purplish. Fruits 1-1.4 mm, ellipsoid, reddish-brown, striate. 2n = 80, 90, 108, 126.

Distribution

Wyo., Colo., N.Mex., Tex., B.C., S.C., Wash., Utah, Calif., Kans., N.Dak., Nebr., Okla., S.Dak., Oreg., Mont., Ark., N.Y., Mo., Ariz., Idaho, Nev.

Discussion

Sporobolus airoides grows on dry, sandy to gravelly flats or slopes, at elevations from 50-2350 m. It is usually associated with alkaline soils. Its range extends into northern Mexico.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Sporobolus airoides"
Paul M. Peterson +, Stephan L. Hatch +  and Alan S. Weakley +
(Torr.) Torr. +
Alkali sacaton +
Wyo. +, Colo. +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, B.C. +, S.C. +, Wash. +, Utah +, Calif. +, Kans. +, N.Dak. +, Nebr. +, Okla. +, S.Dak. +, Oreg. +, Mont. +, Ark. +, N.Y. +, Mo. +, Ariz. +, Idaho +  and Nev. +
Sporobolus tharpii +
Sporobolus airoides +
Sporobolus +
species +