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whorled dropseed
Sporobolus pyramidatus
Sporobolus pyramidatus
whorled dropseed Grass Family
Sporobolus pyramidatus Poaceae
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English common name
  •whorled dropseed
Spanish common name
  •pasto niño
accepted scientific name
  •Sporobolus pyramidatus (Lam.) Hitchc.
rules for finding collection records
  •Sporobolus argutus (4)
  •Sporobolus pulvinatus (0)
  •Sporobolus pyramidatus (189)
family name
  • Poaceae
Image Author: ©2006 Patrick Alexander
Image License: CC BY-NC-ND
Image Source
Category: Grass/Sedge/Rush
Grass Category: Grass
Plant Observed last week of September thru 2nd week of May

How Likely at this Location (30%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Sand
Desert
Riparian
Disturbed
Brush
grid lines base