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Sporobolus pyramidatus (Lamarck) A.S. Hitchcock. Match Grass, Whorled Dropseed. Phen: Mar-Nov. Hab: Salt and brackish marshes, coastal rock barrens, disturbed coastal areas. Dist: S. FL; IL, MO, NE, CO, and UT south through LA, TX, NM, and AZ to Mexico, Central America, and South America; West Indies.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = Bah, C, ETx1, F, FlGr, FNA25, Il, K3, K4, Meso6, Mex, Mo1, NcTx, NY, SFla, Tx, WH3, WI; = n/a – Pa, Tat; ? Sporobolus argutus (Nees) Kunth – S, S13; < Sporobolus coromandelianus (Retz.) Kunth

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
  • Great Plains: FAC
  • Midwest: UPL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: UPL

Heliophily: 9

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image of plant© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷

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