Characteristics
Angiosperms (Monocots)
Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson
Cumberland Sand Reed; Cumberland Sandgrass
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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First discovered in Alabama in 1999 along the Locust Fork River in Blount County.
Native
S1 (State Rank)
G2 (Global Rank)
Keener, B.R. 1999. Noteworthy collections: Alabama. Castanea 64: 354-5. [Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers]
Classification
POALES
Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson - Cumberland Sand Reed; Cumberland Sandgrass
Citation
Sporobolus arcuatus (K.E. Rogers) P.M. Peterson, Taxon 63(6): 1233. 2014.
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/634438>Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers 1970.</a>
USA: Tennessee: Cumberland Co.: ca. 8 mi NNE of Crab Orchard, off of old gravel road from Crab Orchard to Rockwood, downstream about 600-800 ft from Antioch Bridge over Daddy's Creek, in a shrub-dominated community, 3 Oct 1968. Rogers, Sharp, Delgadillo & Meijer #42409. Holotype: US; isotypes: ISC, LAF, TAES, TENN, US.
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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