Genus Heleochloa Host ex Roem.

Synonym of Sporobolus R. Br.


Summary
Genus number:
14784
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Zoysieae
Subtribe:
Sporobolinae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
a rejected (nom. rej.), heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) of Sporobolus R. Br., nom. cons.


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References:
  1. Peterson, P. M. et al. 2014. (2332) Proposal to conserve the name Sporobolus against Spartina, Crypsis, Ponceletia, and Heleochloa (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Sporobolinae). Taxon 63:1173-1174.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=14784. Accessed 11 May 2026.