Sphenopholis nitida
A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Sphenopholis
- Species
- Sphenopholis nitida
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1906
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Sphenopholis nitida. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
19 synonyms in this snapshot
- Aira mollisName author: Muhl.
- Aira nitidaName author: Biehler
- Aira pallescensName author: Kit. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Aira pensylvanicaName author: Spreng.
- Eatonia dudleyiName author: Vasey
- Eatonia glabraName author: Nash
- Eatonia nitidaName author: (Biehler) Nash
- Eatonia pennsylvanicaName author: (Spreng.) Shafer
- Eatonia pensylvanicaName author: (Spreng.) A.Gray
- Glyceria pennsylvanicaName author: (Spreng.) Heynh.
- Glyceria pensylvanicaName author: Heynh.
- Koeleria pensylvanicaName author: (Spreng.) DC.
- Reboulea nitidaName author: (Biehler) Farw.
- Reboulea nitida var. glabraName author: (Nash) Farw.
- Reboulea pensylvanicaName author: (Spreng.) A.Gray
- Sphenopholis glabraName author: A.Heller
- Sphenopholis nitida subsp. glabraName author: (Nash) Scribn.
- Sphenopholis nitida var. glabraName author: Scribn.
- Trisetum pensylvanicumName author: Trin.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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