Sporobolus domingensis (Trin.) Kunth

  • Authority

    Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Sporobolus domingensis (Trin.) Kunth

  • Description

    Species Description - Perennial, similar to S. argutus, but usually larger, the culms up to 4 dm. long, the panicle densely many-flowered, narrow, 9 cm. long or less, its branches 2-4 cm. long. Spikelets 2 mm. long; first scale about one-half as long as the second.

  • Discussion

    Distribution and ecology: Sandy places, scrub, and roadsides. Abaco. Xew Providence. Eleuthera. Little San Salvador, South. Cat Bay, Watling's Island, Long Island, Acklin's Island, Fortune Island, Ambergris Cay, Caicos Islands. Grand Turk. Little Inagua, Inagua, and Anguilla Isles: southern Florida and Texas; Cuba; Hispaniola ; Puerto Rico; Jamaica. Domingan Dropseed-grass.

  • Distribution

    Abaco. Xew Providence. Eleuthera. Little San Salvador, South. Cat Bay, Watling's Island, Long Island, Acklin's Island, Fortune Island, Ambergris Cay, Caicos Islands. Grand Turk. Little Inagua, Inagua, and Anguilla Isles: southern Florida and Texas; Cuba; Hispaniola ; Puerto Rico; Jamaica.

    Great Abaco Bahamas South America| Eleuthera Bahamas South America| El Salvador Central America| Long Island Bahamas South America| Turks and Caicos Islands South America| Grand Turk Bahamas South America| Inagua Bahamas South America| Anguilla South America| Florida United States of America North America| Texas United States of America North America| Cuba South America| West Indies| Puerto Rico South America| Jamaica South America|