Scientific Name
Sporobolus airoides
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sporobolus airoides (Torr.) Torr.
Park
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
alkali sacaton
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Sporobolus |
| Species | Sporobolus airoides |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Occurs on the bottom toe slopes of alluvial fans and basin bottom flats.; Data Source: White Sands National Monument Herbarium
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Plant Certification/Sept 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Plant Certification/Sept 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
8/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
briandadelacruz@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/31/2013 12:48:03 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: From USDA Plants Database: Life Form = Graminoid; Duration = Perennial
, Park Species Data Source: White Sands National Monument Herbarium
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