Poaceae
Sporobolus

Sporobolus megalospermus (F.Muell. ex Benth.) P.M.Peterson

First published in Taxon 63: 1232 (2014)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Australia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Queensland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005). Flora of Australia 44B: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 1981 Bick, E.W. [13] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K000643532 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1981 Bick, E.W. [13] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K000643531 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1981 O'Shanesy [s.n.] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K000643530 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [12768] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983293 Yes
Vickery, G.B. [K256] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983305 Yes
Lazarides, M. [5647] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983288 Yes
Soutter, R.E. [s.n.] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983296 Yes
Lazarides, M. [5647] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983285 Yes
Garvey, J.; Bunchy, Q.G. [12] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983292 Yes
[H. S. Bloxsone] [7] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983282 Yes
Beasley, R.C. [123] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983281 Yes
Johnson, R.W. [739] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983298 Yes
Lazarides, M. [4215] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983287 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [3248] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983294 Yes
Johnson, R.W. [758] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983291 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6342] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983303 Yes
Lazarides, M. [6868] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983283 Yes
Simon, B.K. [3344] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983297 Yes
Lithgow, M.G. [583] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983295 Yes
Blake, S.T. [6966] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983299 Yes
Cowdry, W.A.R. [9] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983302 Yes
Johnson, R.W. [2105] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983284 Yes
Johnson, R.W. [1652] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983301 Yes
Cowdry, W. [63] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983300 Yes
Blake, S.T. [10418] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983290 Yes
Blake, S.T. [5892] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983289 Yes
McComb, W. [18] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983304 Yes
Lazarides, M. [3646] Australia Eragrostis megalosperma K003983286 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0