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Prairie cordgrass

Sporobolus michauxianus (Hitchc.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Sporobolus

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Common names

By language (8)
Arabic
عشب الحبل البراري
arz
عشب الحبل البرارى
Chinese
草原米草, 草原网茅
Danish
Prærie-Vadegræs
English
Prairie cordgrass
French
Spartine pectinée
Swedish
Präriemarskgräs
Welsh
Cordwellt y paith

Synonyms

  • Spartina cynosuroides f. major St.-Yves
  • Spartina cynosuroides var. aureomarginata W.Irving
  • Spartina cynosuroides var. michauxiana (Hitchc.) St.-Yves
  • Spartina michauxiana Hitchc.
  • Spartina michauxiana var. suttiei Farw.
  • Spartina michauxiana var. tenuior Farw.
  • Spartina pectinata Bosc ex Link
  • Spartina pectinata f. variegata Vict.
  • Spartina pectinata var. suttiei (Farw.) Fernald

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.