The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Poaceae (Gramineae)
Genus:
Sporobolus R. Br. R. Br.
Genus Common Name:
Dropseed
Species:
Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Torrey ex Gray) Wood
Species Note:
Incl. var. inaequalis Fern.
Species Common Name:
Poverty grass
Habitat:
Dry, sandy soil
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to infrequent throughout
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Hill Prairies
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16767