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Species: Sporobolus festivus Hochst. ex A. Rich. Date: 2014-05-02 Location: Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique Habitat: Transition of coastal forest to beach
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Hønen, Sønderho, Fanø, Danmark
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Akiaki or Beach dropseedPoaceae (Gramineae)Indigenous to the Hawaiian IslandsMaui (Cultivated)The leaves, culms and roots were used medicinally. The plant was mixed with other ingredients and used to treat ea (thrush) and paoao (childhood disease, with physical weakening).EtymologyThe genus name Sporobolus is derived from the Greek sporos, seed, and ballein, to throw, in reference to the fruit (the pericarp) which swells and bursts when soaked, thus pushing out or dropping the seed. Dropseed is a vernacular name for this grass.The specific epithet virginicus has reference to "from the Virgin Islands, Virginian."NPH00003
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Sporobolus_virginicus
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California, United States
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Den Oever, North Holland, Netherlands
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Species: Sporobolus festivus Hochst. ex A. Rich. Date: 2014-05-02 Location: Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique Habitat: Transition of coastal forest to beach
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Hønen, Sønderho, Fanø, Danmark
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Akiaki or Beach dropseedPoaceae (Gramineae)Indigenous to the Hawaiian IslandsBarbers Point, OahuThe leaves, culms and roots were used medicinally. The plant was mixed with other ingredients and used to treat ea (thrush) and paoao (childhood disease, with physical weakening).EtymologyThe genus name Sporobolus is derived from the Greek sporos, seed, and ballein, to throw, in reference to the fruit (the pericarp) which swells and bursts when soaked, thus pushing out or dropping the seed. Dropseed is a vernacular name for this grass.The specific epithet virginicus has reference to "from the Virgin Islands, Virginian."
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Sporobolus_virginicus
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Oro Valley Papaz ProjectOro Valley, Arizona32.370556-111.012333
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Den Oever, Noord-Holland, Nederland
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Species: Sporobolus festivus Hochst. ex A. Rich. Date: 2014-05-02 Location: Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique Habitat: Transition of coastal forest to beach
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Hønen, Sønderho, Fanø, Danmark
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A coastal grass listed as rare in the Threatened Species Protection Act Tasmania.
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Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) A. Gray .January 5, 2012, Olympus Hills Park, Salt Lake County, Utah
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Species: Sporobolus festivus Hochst. ex A. Rich. Date: 2014-05-02 Location: Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique Habitat: Transition of coastal forest to beach
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Hønen, Sønderho, Fanø, Danmark
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Akiaki or Beach dropseedPoaceae (Gramineae)Indigenous to the Hawaiian IslandsMaui (Cultivated)The leaves, culms and roots were used medicinally. The plant was mixed with other ingredients and used to treat ea (thrush) and paoao (childhood disease, with physical weakening).EtymologyThe genus name Sporobolus is derived from the Greek sporos, seed, and ballein, to throw, in reference to the fruit (the pericarp) which swells and bursts when soaked, thus pushing out or dropping the seed. Dropseed is a vernacular name for this grass.The specific epithet virginicus has reference to "from the Virgin Islands, Virginian."NPH00001
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Sporobolus_virginicus
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Oro Valley Papaz ProjectOro Valley, Arizona32.370556-111.012333
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Species: Sporobolus festivus Hochst. ex A. Rich. Date: 2014-05-02 Location: Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique Habitat: Transition of coastal forest to beach
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Hønen, Sønderho, Fanø, Danmark
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) A. Gray in a Bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata community. January 5, 2012, Olympus Hills Park, Salt Lake County, Utah