Family: Poaceae
poverty drop-seed, poverty grass, sheathed drop-seed
[Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. inaequalis (Torr. ex A.Gray) A.W.Wood]
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium (UWSP)
Etymology: Sporobolus: Greek spora for "seed" and ballein for "to cast forth" referring to dropping seeds at maturity
Plants: annual grass
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: annual grass
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 1, Wetland Indicator = UPL Atlas of the Wisconsin Prairie and Savanna Flora: by T.S. Cochrane & H.H. Iltis: habitat, distribution infomation / flowering and fruiting times USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
