Specimen Information

Sporobolus niliacus
(African pricklegrass)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1436838
GroupPlants
GenusSporobolus
Speciesniliacus
Common NameAfrican pricklegrass
StateCA
CountySacramento
LocalityAlong lower American River, oak woodland and riparian scrub on and adjacent to dredger tailing.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower American
HUC8 Number18020111
HUC10 NameAmerican River
HUC10 Number1802011102
HUC12 NameLower American River
HUC12 Number180201110202
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month8
Collection Year1977
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25610
Author:Calflora
Date:2021
Title:The Calflora Database: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation
Reference 2
Ref. Number:16045
Author:Alexander, J., S. Markos, J. Yost, R.L. Moe, E. Dean, and M. Nazaire.
Date:2016
Title:Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH)
Publisher:Regents of the University of California
CommentsCalflora observation ID: cch:SACT000819
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalSACT
Museum Cat NumberSACT000819
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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