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	Sporobolus vaginiflorus  (TORR. ex A.GRAY) ALPH.WOOD

Fam.: Poaceae / Grass Fam.

Synon.:  Muhlenbergia vaginiflora  (A.GRAY) JOGAN

Genus:  Sporobolus  R.BR.,  Muhlenbergia  SCHREB.

Authors:
	TORR.:		John Torrey (1796 - 1873), chemist and botanist in USA
	A.GRAY:		Asa Gray (1810 - 1888), botanist at Harvard (USA)
	ALPH.WOOD:		Alphonso Wood (1810 - 1881), botanist in USA
	JOGAN:		Nejc Jogan (1966 - ), Slovenian botanist
	R.BR.:		Robert Brown (1773 - 1858), British botanist
	SCHREB.:		Johann Christian von Schreber (1739 - 1810), German physician and botanist

Etymology:
	Sporobolus:		spora = seed, ballo = I throw
	vaginiflorus:		sheath-flowered
	Muhlenbergia:		Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753 - 1815), theologist and amateur botanist in Pennsylvania (USA) (MUHL. )

Fig. 1:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 2:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 3:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 4:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 5:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 6:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 7:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 8:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 9:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 10:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 11:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

Fig. 12:  Sporobolus vaginiflorus / Poverty Grass, Sheathed Dropseed D Mannheim 17.9.2017

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