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Sporobolus rigens (Trin.) É.Desv.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Sporobolus

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Sporobolus rigens: pasto duro de los medanos o unquillo
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Synonyms

  • Diachyrium arundinaceum Griseb.
  • Diachyrium rigens (Trin.) Mez
  • Epicampes arundinacea (Griseb.) Hack.
  • Epicampes rigens (Trin.) Phil.
  • Sporobolus arundinaceus (Griseb.) Kuntze
  • Sporobolus rigens f. atacamensis Parodi
  • Sporobolus rigens var. atacamensis (Parodi) Asteg.
  • Sporobolus rigens var. expansus Méndez
  • Sporobolus rigens var. rigens
  • Vilfa grandiflora Nees ex Steud.
  • Vilfa rigens Trin.

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