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Composite Dropseed

Sporobolus compositus (Poir.) Merr.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Sporobolus compositus (Poir.) Merr.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Agrostis aspera Michx.
Sporobolus asper
Sporobolus asper
Recognized by TRY summarized records
Sporobolus compositus (Poir.) Merr.
Sporobolus compositus Merr.
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Agrostis composita
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Agrostis longifolia
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz and wikipedia PT
Agrostis polystachya
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Sporobolus asper
Sporobolus asper
Recognized by North American Flora
Sporobolus asper var. hookeri
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash ex Small
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Sporobolus compositus
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Recognized by iNaturalist
Sporobolus drummondii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Sporobolus drummondii
Recognized by North American Flora
Sporobolus pilosus Vasey
Vilfa aspera
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Vilfa drummondii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Vilfa drummondii Trin.
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Vilfa drummondii Trinius
Vilfa hookeri
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Vilfa hookeri Trin.
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Vilfa hookeri Trinius

Alternative Names

Agrostis aspera Michx.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Agrostis composita Poir.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Agrostis involuta Muhl.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Agrostis longifolia (Torr.) Torr. ex A. Gray
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Agrostis polystachya Bosc ex Steud.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Apera aspera P. Beauv.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Glyceria stricta Buckley
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muhlenbergia aspera Kunth
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muhlenbergia composita Trin. ex Steud.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus asper (P. Beauv.) Kunth
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus asper var. drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus asper var. hookeri (Trin.) Vasey
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus asper var. pilosus (Vasey) Hitchc.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus longifolius (Torr. ex A. Gray) Alph. Wood
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sporobolus pilosus Vasey
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vilfa aspera P. Beauv.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vilfa composita (Poir.) P. Beauv.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vilfa drummondii Trin.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vilfa hookeri Trin.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vilfa longifolia Torr.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Agrostis aspera Michx.
Agrostis composita Poir.
Agrostis involuta Muhl.
Agrostis longifolia (Torr.) Torr. ex A. Gray
Agrostis polystachya Bosc ex Steud.
Apera aspera P. Beauv.
Glyceria stricta Buckley
Muhlenbergia aspera Kunth
Muhlenbergia composita Trin. ex Steud.
Sporobolus asper (P. Beauv.) Kunth
Sporobolus asper var. drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Sporobolus asper var. hookeri (Trin.) Vasey
Sporobolus asper var. pilosus (Vasey) Hitchc.
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Sporobolus drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Sporobolus longifolius (Torr. ex A. Gray) Alph. Wood
Sporobolus pilosus Vasey
Vilfa aspera P. Beauv.
Vilfa composita (Poir.) P. Beauv.
Vilfa drummondii Trin.
Vilfa hookeri Trin.
Vilfa longifolia Torr.
Agrostis aspera Michx.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Agrostis composita Poir.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Agrostis involuta Muhl.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Agrostis longifolia (Torr.) Torr. ex A. Gray
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Agrostis longifolia (Torr.) Torr. ex A. Gray
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Agrostis longifolia Torr.
Agrostis polystachya Bosc ex Steud.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Agrostis polystachya Bosc ex Steud.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Apera aspera P. Beauv.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Apera aspera P. Beauv.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Glyceria stricta Buckley
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Muhlenbergia aspera Kunth
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Muhlenbergia aspera Kunth
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Muhlenbergia aspera Trin. ex Kunth
Muhlenbergia composita Trin. ex Kunth
Muhlenbergia composita Trin. ex Steud.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Muhlenbergia composita Trin. ex Steud.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus asper (P. Beauv.) Kunth
Sporobolus asper (P. Beauv.) Kunth
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus asper var. asper (P. Beauv.) Kunth
Sporobolus asper var. drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sporobolus asper var. drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus asper var. hookeri (Trin.) Vasey
Sporobolus asper var. hookeri (Trin.) Vasey
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus asper var. pilosus (Vasey) Hitchc.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sporobolus asper var. pilosus (Vasey) Hitchc.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sporobolus attenuatus Nash
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sporobolus compositus var. drummondii (Trin.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sporobolus drummondii (Trin.) Vasey
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus longifolius (Torr. ex A. Gray) Alph. Wood
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sporobolus longifolius (Torr. ex A. Gray) Alph. Wood
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sporobolus longifolius (Torr.) Alph. Wood
Sporobolus pilosus Vasey
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vilfa aspera P. Beauv.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vilfa composita (Poir.) P. Beauv.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vilfa drummondii Trin.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vilfa drummondii Trin.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vilfa hookeri Trin.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vilfa hookeri Trin.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vilfa longifolia Torr.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vilfa longifolia Torr.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

tall dropseed
composite dropseed preferred

Curated hierarchies for Sporobolus compositus (Poir.) Merr.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Sporobolus
122 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Poales
Poaceae
Sporobolus R. Br.
125 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Sporobolus
122 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Sporobolus
122 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Poales
Poaceae
Sporobolus R. Br.
136 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Lilianae
Poales
Poaceae
Sporobolus R. Br.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
Liliopsida
Petrosaviidae
commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
PACMAD clade
Chloridoideae
Zoysieae
Sporobolinae
Sporobolus
Sporobolus compositus (this page)
55 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Pooideae
Poeae
Agrostidinae
Agrostis
Agrostis longifolia (this page)
858 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Chloridoideae
Zoysieae
Sporobolinae
Sporobolus
245 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Chloridoideae
Zoysieae
Sporobolinae
Sporobolus
245 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Chloridoideae
Zoysieae
Sporobolinae
Sporobolus
Sporobolus drummondii (this page)
245 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Pooideae
Poeae
Agrostidinae
Agrostis
Agrostis composita (this page)
858 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Pooideae
Poeae
Agrostidinae
Agrostis
Agrostis polystachya (this page)
858 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.