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Freshwater Cordgrass

Sporobolus michauxianus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Sporobolus
Species
Sporobolus michauxianus (Freshwater Cordgrass)

Names in Other Languages

French chaume

Similar Species in Sporobolus

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Beach Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
Least Concern
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Atlantic Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
Not Evaluated
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Highwater Grass
Sporobolus pumilus
Least Concern
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Madagascar dropseed
Sporobolus pyramidatus
Not Evaluated
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Rat tail grass
Sporobolus elongatus
Not Evaluated
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Northern Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
Not Evaluated
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Poverty Dropseed
Sporobolus vaginiflorus
Not Evaluated
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Annual Dropseed
Sporobolus neglectus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Freshwater Cordgrass?
The scientific name of Freshwater Cordgrass is Sporobolus michauxianus. It belongs to the genus Sporobolus.
Where does Freshwater Cordgrass live?
Freshwater Cordgrass is found in Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.. Countries include Canada, France, United States.
What family does Freshwater Cordgrass belong to?
Freshwater Cordgrass (Sporobolus michauxianus) belongs to the genus Sporobolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Freshwater Cordgrass belong to?
Freshwater Cordgrass (Sporobolus michauxianus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Freshwater Cordgrass?
The closest relatives of Freshwater Cordgrass in the genus Sporobolus include Annual Dropseed, Beach Dropseed, Atlantic Cordgrass, Highwater Grass, Madagascar dropseed.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Sporobolus — 18 Species

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Annual Dropseed
Sporobolus neglectus
NE 🐾
Beach Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
LC 🐾
Atlantic Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
NE 🐾
Highwater Grass
Sporobolus pumilus
LC 🐾
Madagascar dropseed
Sporobolus pyramidatus
NE 🐾
Rat tail grass
Sporobolus elongatus
NE
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Freshwater Cordgrass
Sporobolus michauxianus
NE
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Northern Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
NE 🐾
Poverty Dropseed
Sporobolus vaginiflorus
NE 🐾
Prairie Grass
Sporobolus cryptandrus
NE 🐾
alkali cordgrass
Sporobolus hookerianus
NE 🐾
Smut grass
Sporobolus indicus
NE 🐾
Townsend's cordgrass
Sporobolus townsendii
NE 🐾
purple dropseed
Sporobolus purpurascens
NE 🐾
Tussock dropseed
Sporobolus diandrus
NE 🐾
Rat-tail grass
Sporobolus africanus
NE 🐾
West Indian dropseed
Sporobolus pyramidalis
NE 🐾
Tropical dropseed
Sporobolus tenuissimus
LC
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