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Sporobolus

not marked as a favorite taxon Sporobolus domingensis (Trinius) Kunth. Common name: Coral Dropseed. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Coastal sands and limey areas. Distribution: Se. GA south to s. FL; disjunct in s. TX; West Indies; Mexico (Yucatan peninsula: CAM, ROO, YUC). The e. GA record (Glynn County) is at Univ. of Georgia (Sorrie, pers. comm.).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, FlGr, FNA25, K4, Meso6, S, S13, SFla, Tx, WH3; = n/a — RAB; Vilfa domingensis Trinius. Basionym: Vilfa domingensis Trin. 1821

Links to other floras: = Sporobolus domingensis - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Great Plains: FACU

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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