L48 (N), Can (N)Species

Smooth Cordgrass

Sporobolus alterniflorus

(Loisel.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela

Taxonomy

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Sporobolus

Species

Sporobolus alterniflorus

Lifecycle & Ecology

EdibleNo

US Distribution

Found in 21 states

Present

Not Present

Also Known As

Spartina alterniflora var. pilosaSpartina alternifloraSpartina alterniflora var. glabraSpartina maritima subvar. pilosaSpartina glabra var. alternifloraSpartina maritima var. glabraSpartina stricta var. alternifloraSpartina maritima subsp. glabraSpartina glabra var. pilosaSpartina laevigataSpartina bahiensisSpartina dissitifloraLimnetis glabraSpartina brasiliensisSpartina fasciculataSpartina maritima subvar. fallaxSpartina maritima subvar. radiiSpartina stricta var. maritimaSpartina maritima var. brasiliensisTrachynotia alternifloraSpartina maritima var. alterniflora

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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