Sporobolus indicus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Green leaves and seeds alcoholic extract controls sporobulus. Sporobolus indicus produces an ellipsoid quadrangular caryopsis with a free, soft pericarp. Sporobolus is a genus of about 160 species endemic to tropical and subtropical regions simon and jacobs, 1999. Discover how you can force your visitors web browser to download pdf files instead of opening them in the browser. You can change the display of the base map and layers by clicking on the layer control box in the upper righthand corner. The alabama plant atlas is a source of data for the distribution of plants within the state as well as taxonomic, conservation, invasive, and wetland information for each species. To browse pdf files, you need adobe acrobat reader.
Phylogeny of the sporobolus indicus complex based on its sequences australian systematic botany 169. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 444243 with original publication details. Html5 allows you to force the visitors web browser to download files, such as. Epichloe cinerea on sporobolus indicus from india springerlink. Other species are reported to be used as famine foods, such as sporobolus indicus in parts of the oromia region of ethiopia, where it is known as muriy in oromiffa. Barcode id image family scientific name collector collector no. Media in category sporobolus indicus the following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. Sporobolus exilis sporobolus exilis trinius trinius ex balansa, j. Keep up to date with the latest news via these social media platforms. More over t he two weedy sporobolus grasses p resent in florida are believed to be native of tropical asia mears et al. As a warm season perennial, smutgrass remains dormant in the winter, begins growing in the spring, and can produce seed from july to september. It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought. Smutgrass sporobolus indicus is a tuft forming nonnative perennial weed that affects many improved perennial grass pastures in texas, florida, georgia and other southern states. Pdf phylogeny of the sporobolus indicus complex, based on.
Spreads in areas where there is traffic and the soil has been compacted. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Implementation of integrated strategies to manage giant. Free downloadable animal health articles and posters to be printed as needed. If you have a new phone, tablet or computer, youre probably looking to download some new apps to make the most of your new technology.
Were terribly sorry about this and were doing our best to fix it. Results of a name search scientific name view for the united states department of agriculture plants database. It is found in moist loam soils, in low prairie, old fields, roadsides, disturbed areas throughout louisiana, and east and southeast texas. Plants profile for sporobolus indicus major smut grass. The website also provides access to a database and images of plants photos and herbarium specimens found at. Sporobolus indicus bergianska tradgarden stockholm, sweden dsc00559. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Sign up to receive the latest news, content highlights, and promotions. In cuba, buffaloes fed on grazed pasture diet containing 10% sporobolus indicus, 22. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. How to convert pdf to dwf with a free download 5 steps it still works.
It can often be distinguished in late summer and fall but the presence of a black smut throughout the inflorescence, hence the name smutgrass. The australasian virtual herbarium avh is an online resource that provides immediate access to the wealth of plant specimen information held by australian herbaria. Smutgrass management in bermudagrass and bahiagrass pastures. An identification tool for the australian weedy sporobolus. Instructables is experiencing technical difficulties. Plants profile for sporobolus indicus smut grass usda plants. A tough, unpalatable grass that reduces pasture productivity and is particularly aggressive in wet and swampy soils61. Habitatsmutgrass can be a problem in pastures, flatwoods, waste areas, prairies, fields, turf, and roadsides figure 1. In particular, the sporobolus indicus complex is a notoriously difficult group. Sporobolus indicus is a species of grass known by the common name smut grass. When an infected inflorescence is brushed, a black smudge is left on clothes. Sporobolus indicus smut grass this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.
The inflorescence is a dense, narrow, spikelike panicle of grayish or light brown spikelets, its base sometimes sheathed by the upper leaf. In australia, five invasive,exotic species of the indicus group s. Small smutgrass sporobolus indicus, also called smutgrass is a tufted perennial grass native to tropical america fig. Other reports from new zealand and niue confirm that this is common in other areas where s. These seedheads have numerous short branches 1020 mm long that are usually held closely. In safari, when i click download pdf on somebodys instructable, it first looks like its going to download, but nothing really happens. Plants profile for sporobolus indicus capensis rattail. Graham gc, loch ds 2003 phylogeny of the sporobolus indicus complex, based on internal transcribed spacer its sequences. Plants profile for sporobolus indicus indicus smut grass. They present considerable taxonomic difficulties in identification, particularly those in the indicus complex pilger, 1956. First record of ustilago sporoboliindici in australia.
Sporobolus africanus is an invasive tussock grass native to subsaharan africa. Sporobolus indicus forma pyramidalis sporobolus indicus linnaeus r. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by wind. Because smutgrass is unpalatable to livestock, animals avoid grazing it, and. Sporobolus indicus is usually a rather densely tufted, perennial, slender, wiry grass with erect, branched stems up to 1 metre tall. Pdf a taxonomic treatment of sporobolus for northwest south america is given. Smutgrass sporobolus indicus control in bermudagrass cynodon dactylon turf with triazinemsma applications1 roy k. I paid for a pro membership specifically to enable this feature. Short for application, apps let you do everything from listening to music to syncing your phone to you. Sporobolus is a genus of about 160 grass species endemic to tropical and subtropical regions simon and jacobs, 1999. Sporobolus indicus is capable of dominating particular sites, forming dense cover when it becomes established which can result in the exclusion and decline of native species. Since a couple days i cannot download pdfs anymore. In australia, five alien invasive species of the indicus group s. Especially common in the coastal belt and also occurs in builtup areas.
Parramatta grass sporobolus africanus is a relatively small plant usually less than 50 cm tall with relatively small spikelike i. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Although it occurs as a weed in many different areas, it is most problematic in pastures in the southern and western united states. Advertisement based on our internal quality systems, this software could be either potentially malicious or may contain unwanted bundled software. This also has the effect of altering natural ecological conditions, such as light, nutrients and moisture availability gray et al.
Agronomy smutgrass sporobolus indicus, a native of tropical asia, is a perennial weed that. Smutgrass sporobolus indicus control in bermudagrass. The species present considerable taxonomic difficulties in identification, particularly those in the indicus complex pilger, 1956. All i get is a blank dark gray window on the new tab that a. Sporobolus indicus spzinoverview eppo global database. Sporobolus indicus smut grass, rattail grass, west indian. Jepson manual treatment sporobolus indicus sporobolus indicus photo gallery. Wipeon applications suppress dropseed without injuring lowergrowing. Pdf the entire internal transcribed spacer its region, including the 5. Sporobolus jacquemontii is considered the accepted name, while s. Data source and references for sporobolus indicus var. Sporobolus indicus is a perennial bunchgrass producing a tuft of stems up to about a meter3 feet tall.
Pdf phylogeny of the sporobolus indicus complex, based. Fotografia 1 da especie sporobolus indicus do jardim botanico utad fotografia 2 da especie. Phillips annuals or perennials, tufted or sometimes with creeping rhizomes or stolons. Wunderlin and hansen 2003 because both smal l and giant smutgrass belong to the same sporobolus indicus complex, the term smutgrass will be adopted referring to both species from hereafter in the text. Sporobolus indicus is capable of naturalising in disturbed areas such as along roadsides and in grasslands and pastures in hawaii pier, 2009. Poaceae update for itis, in cooperation with natureserve, and based on the catalogue of new world grasses database and other sources. Sporobolus indicus forma microspiculus sporobolus indicus linnaeus r. Sporobolus africanus spzafoverview eppo global database. Common names gramigna tenacissima in italian madhol hodi in hebrew rattail smutgrass in language. Ivm group and technigro a better way to manage your sports turf page 4 introduction this document, commissioned by the logan city council lcc, is intended to be a userfriendly guide for sports. In florida, there are 21 plant species within the sporobolus genus usda n rcs 2019, of which 2, small smutgrass sporobolus indicus var. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure youre on a federal government. It lets you view and print pdf files on a variety of hardware and pdf means portable document format.
May, 2003 phylogeny of the sporobolus indicus complex, based on internal transcribed spacer its sequences. Gramineae, a new adventive species in the flora of serbia by peric r. Two or three applications of msma applied alone were ineffective in controlling smutgrass in common bermudagrass turf. The file format was created to improve the efficiency, distribution and communication of rich design data for users of print design files. General information about sporobolus indicus spzin usa southern, mexico, central america, caribbean, south america. An illustrated flora of the northern united states, canada and the british possessions. View name sources download csv download bibtex bibliography for sporobolus indicus by page close image. The genus name, sporobolus, is from the greek words spora, or seed and ballein, to throw, referring to the free seeds. Phylogeny of the sporobolus indicus complex, based on internal transcribed spacer its sequences.
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