Poaceae
Sporobolus

Sporobolus hookerianus P.M.Peterson & Saarela

First published in Taxon 63: 1237 (2014)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & Central Canada to W. & Central U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

  • Spartina gracilis Trin. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 6(2, Bot.): 119 (1840)

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

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Davis, A.G. [s.n.] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438109 Yes
Marchant, C.J.; Wiebe, E. [67] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438070 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11506] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438119 Yes
Dore, W.G. [11830] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438116 Yes
Wolf, J. [1111] United States Spartina gracilis K003438092 Yes
Griffiths, D. [125] United States Spartina gracilis K003438095 Yes
Rydberg, P.A.; Bessey, E.A. [3606] United States Spartina gracilis K001665965 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438074 Yes
Cusick, W.C. [2420] United States Spartina gracilis K003438094 Yes
Dore, W.G. [12004] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438113 Yes
Dore [20661] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438099 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11465] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438104 Yes
Williams; Griffiths [235] United States Spartina gracilis K003438088 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Boivin, B. [13259] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438111 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [12621] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438112 Yes
[C. Marchand] [641364] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438100 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11515] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438115 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11931] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438108 Yes
Marchant, C.J.; Wiebe, E. [66] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438069 Yes
Peck, M.E. [13926] United States Spartina gracilis K003438084 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Boivin, B. [13260] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438110 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States Spartina gracilis K003438093 Yes
Boivin, B.; Alex, J.F. [9446] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438097 Yes
Cody, W.J.; Matte, J.M. [8869] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438071 Yes
Dore, W.G. [11804] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438114 Yes
Dore, W.G. [20661] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438117 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [187] United States Spartina gracilis K003438090 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] United States Spartina gracilis K003438079 Yes
Dore, W.G. [12344] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438120 Yes
Nelson, E. [429] United States Spartina gracilis K003438080 Yes
Nelson, E. [429] United States Spartina gracilis K003438087 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [4416] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438078 Yes
[Burks] [s.n.] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438075 Yes
A.H.B. [s.n.] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438073 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11860] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438118 Yes
Macoun, J.; Herriot, W. [77183] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438072 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11574] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438096 Yes
Dore, W.G. [11385] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438102 Yes
Senn, H.A.; Groh, H.; Russell, R.C. [2728] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438107 Yes
Williams, J.A. [2714] United States Spartina gracilis K003438081 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [11466] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438098 Yes
Heller, A.A. [s.n.] United States Spartina gracilis K003438091 Yes
Merrill, E.D.; Wilcox, E.N. [76] United States Spartina gracilis K003438086 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Lindsay, D.R. [11044] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438106 Yes
Dore, W.G. [11387] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438105 Yes
Macoun, J. [7512] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438077 Yes
Dore [20661] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438101 Yes
Nelson, A. [7603] United States Spartina gracilis K003438085 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [1912] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438076 Yes
Merrill, E.D.; Wilcox, E.N. [73] United States Spartina gracilis K003438083 Yes
Williams, J.A. [2846] United States Spartina gracilis K003438082 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [12536] Canada Spartina gracilis K003438103 Yes
Williams, J.A. [s.n.] United States Spartina gracilis K003438089 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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