Sporobolus compositus
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
- Sporobolus
- Species
- Sporobolus compositus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1901
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Sporobolus compositus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
26 synonyms in this snapshot
- Agrostis asperaName author: Michx.
- Agrostis compositaName author: Poir.
- Agrostis involutaName author: Muhl.
- Agrostis longifoliaName author: (Torr.) Torr. ex A.Gray
- Agrostis longifoliaName author: Torr.
- Agrostis polystachyaName author: Bosc ex Steud.
- Apera asperaName author: P.Beauv.
- Glyceria strictaName author: Buckley
- Muhlenbergia asperaName author: (P.Beauv.) Trin.
- Muhlenbergia compositaName author: Trin. ex Steud.
- Sporobolus asperName author: (P.Beauv.) Kunth
- Sporobolus asper var. asperName author: Not supplied
- Sporobolus asper var. drummondiiName author: (Trin.) Vasey
- Sporobolus asper var. hookeriName author: (Trin.) Vasey
- Sporobolus asper var. pilosusName author: (Vasey) Hitchc.
- Sporobolus attenuatusName author: Nash
- Sporobolus compositus var. compositusName author: Not supplied
- Sporobolus compositus var. drummondiiName author: (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi
- Sporobolus drummondiiName author: (Trin.) Vasey
- Sporobolus longifoliusName author: (Torr. ex A.Gray) Alph.Wood
- Sporobolus pilosusName author: Vasey
- Vilfa asperaName author: P.Beauv.
- Vilfa compositaName author: (Poir.) P.Beauv.
- Vilfa drummondiiName author: Trin.
- Vilfa hookeriName author: Trin.
- Vilfa longifoliaName author: Torr. ex 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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