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Sporobolus compositus

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Internal ID UUID644032bae1560164548298
Scientific name Sporobolus compositus
Authority Merr.
First published in Circ. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 32: 6 (1901)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Agrostis aspera Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 53 (1803)
Agrostis composita Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 1: 254 (1810)
Agrostis involuta Muhl. Descr. Gram. : 72 (1817)
Agrostis longifolia Torr. ex A.Gray Manual : 575 (1848)
Agrostis polystachya Bosc ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 42 (1840)
Apera aspera P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 151 (1812)
Glyceria stricta Buckley Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14: 95 (1862 publ. 1863)
Muhlenbergia aspera (P.Beauv.) Trin. Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl. 193. 1824
Muhlenbergia composita Trin. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 40 (1840)
Sporobolus asper (P.Beauv.) Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 68 (1829)
Sporobolus asper var. drummondii Vasey Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 60 (1892)
Sporobolus asper var. hookeri Vasey Descr. Cat. Grass. U.S. : 43 (1885)
Sporobolus asper var. pilosus Hitchc. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 41: 161 (1928)
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash in Small Fl. S.E. U.S. : 123 (1903)
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi Phytologia 78: 11 (1995)
Sporobolus drummondii Vasey Descr. Cat. Grass. U.S. : 44 (1885)
Sporobolus longifolius Wood Class-book Bot. : 775 (1861)
Sporobolus pilosus Vasey Bot. Gaz. 16: 26. 1891 [Jan 1891]
Vilfa aspera P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 16, 147 (1812)
Vilfa composita P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 16 (1812)
Vilfa drummondii Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 5(2): 106 (1840)
Vilfa hookeri Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 5(2): 106 (1840)
Vilfa longifolia Torr. ex Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 6(2, Bot.): 107 (-108). 1840 [Nov 1840] ; this is vol. 4 of the Sci. Nat. series; reprinted as Agrostidea I. Vilfea: 85 (-86).
Agrostis longifolia Torr. Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 90 1823

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English composite dropseed

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • North Dakota
      • Oklahoma
      • South Dakota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Montana
      • Oregon
      • Washington
      • Wyoming
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • District Of Columbia
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • Utah
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia
      • Manitoba

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000901050
Canadensys 7970
USDA Plants SPCO16
Tropicos 25539714
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:242959-2
The Plant List kew-444113
Open Tree Of Life 3953719
NCBI Taxonomy 1521326
Nature Serve 2.146173
IPNI 242959-2
iNaturalist 169289
GBIF 2704749
Freebase /m/0280r0s
FEIS plants/graminoid/spocom
USDA GRIN 409825
Wikipedia Sporobolus_compositus

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Scientific Literature Top

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Climate warming restructures seasonal dynamics of grassland soil microbial communities Guo X, Yuan M, Lei J, Shi Z, Zhou X, Li J, Deng Y, Yang Y, Wu L, Luo Y, Tiedje JM, Zhou J mLife 15-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC10989843
doi:10.1002/mlf2.12035
PMID:38818216
Precipitation, Not Land Use, Primarily Determines the Composition of Both Plant and Phyllosphere Fungal Communities Dea HI, Urban A, Kazarina A, Houseman GR, Thomas SG, Loecke T, Greer MJ, Platt TG, Lee S, Jumpponen A Front Fungal Biol 07-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC10512219
doi:10.3389/ffunb.2022.805225
PMID:37746168
Reinventory of the vascular plants of Mormon Island Crane Meadows after forty years of restoration, invasion, and climate change Caven AJ, Wiese JD Heliyon 03-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9192816
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09640
PMID:35711997
Precipitation effects on grassland plant performance are lessened by hay harvest Castillioni K, Patten MA, Souza L Sci Rep 28-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8885915
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-06961-7
PMID:35228587
Effects of prescribed fire timing on grazing performance of yearling beef cattle, forage biomass accumulation, and plant community characteristics on native tallgrass prairie in the Kansas Flint Hills Duncan ZM, Tajchman AJ, Ramirez MP, Lemmon J, Hollenbeck WR, Blasi DA, Fick WH, Olson KC Transl Anim Sci 09-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8494120
doi:10.1093/tas/txab077
PMID:34632310
Ambient urban N deposition drives increased biomass and total plant N in two native prairie grass species in the U.S. Southern Great Plains Ponette-González AG, Green ML, McCullars J, Gough L PLoS One 06-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8101712
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0251089
PMID:33956866
Examining the utility of DNA barcodes for the identification of tallgrass prairie flora Herzog SA, Latvis M Appl Plant Sci 24-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7845766
doi:10.1002/aps3.11405
PMID:33552747
A multispecies approach to manage effects of land cover and weather on upland game birds Schindler AR, Haukos DA, Hagen CA, Ross BE Ecol Evol 19-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7771187
doi:10.1002/ece3.7034
PMID:33391719
Gene-informed decomposition model predicts lower soil carbon loss due to persistent microbial adaptation to warming Guo X, Gao Q, Yuan M, Wang G, Zhou X, Feng J, Shi Z, Hale L, Wu L, Zhou A, Tian R, Liu F, Wu B, Chen L, Jung CG, Niu S, Li D, Xu X, Jiang L, Escalas A, Wu L, He Z, Van Nostrand JD, Ning D, Liu X, Yang Y, Schuur EA, Konstantinidis KT, Cole JR, Penton CR, Luo Y, Tiedje JM, Zhou J Nat Commun 29-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7524716
doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18706-z
PMID:32994415
Drought mildly reduces plant dominance in a temperate prairie ecosystem across years Castillioni K, Wilcox K, Jiang L, Luo Y, Jung CG, Souza L Ecol Evol 01-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7381580
doi:10.1002/ece3.6400
PMID:32724543
Examining the assumptions of heterogeneity-based management for promoting plant diversity in a disturbance-prone ecosystem McGlinn DJ, Palmer MW PeerJ 03-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6503835
doi:10.7717/peerj.6738
PMID:31110916
Taxonomic and Functional Responses of Soil Microbial Communities to Annual Removal of Aboveground Plant Biomass Guo X, Zhou X, Hale L, Yuan M, Feng J, Ning D, Shi Z, Qin Y, Liu F, Wu L, He Z, Van Nostrand JD, Liu X, Luo Y, Tiedje JM, Zhou J Front Microbiol 31-May-2018
PMCID:PMC5990867
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00954
PMID:29904372
Utilizing Anaerobic Fungi for Two-stage Sugar Extraction and Biofuel Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass Ranganathan A, Smith OP, Youssef NH, Struchtemeyer CG, Atiyeh HK, Elshahed MS Front Microbiol 11-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5387070
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.00635
PMID:28443088
Ecological Consequences of Shifting the Timing of Burning Tallgrass Prairie Towne EG, Craine JM PLoS One 31-Jul-2014
PMCID:PMC4117529
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0103423
PMID:25077487

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