Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth

  • Authority

    Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth

  • Description

    Description - Culms 15 to 40 cm. tall, erect from extensively creeping, hard, scaly rhizomes, the numerous leaves conspicuously distichous, the sheaths overlapping, the blades firm, involute-pointed ; panicles spikelike, commonly not over 5 cm. long.