Sporobolus berteroanus (Trin.) Hitchc. & Chase
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Authority
Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.
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Family
Poaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Slender, wiry, 1 m. tall or less. Leaves smooth, nearly erect, 1-3 mm. wide, long-attenuate, the lower ones 1.5-2.5 dm. long, the upper shorter; panicle narrow, often 3 dm. long; spikelets about 3 mm. long, crowded on the short appressed branches of the panicle; second scale o^ate-oblong, about one half as long as the spikelet.
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Distribution
Sandy places, Andros, New Providence and Turks Islands : Bermuda ; Virginia and Tennessee to Florida and Texas ; West Indies. Bull-gkass.
Andros Island Bahamas South America| Bermuda South America| Virginia United States of America North America| Tennessee United States of America North America| Florida United States of America North America| Texas United States of America North America| West Indies|