eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Poaceae
Genus	Sporobolus
Species	virginicus
Author	(L.) Kunth
Infraspecific	subsp.
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	psammophile
Life form	Perennial grass
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	400 mM
Germination	unknown
Salt glands and bladders	Yes
Photosynthesis Pathway	C4
Molecular data	SSR markers Previously was: empty
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	Yes Previously was: unknown
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Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Glycinebetaine Proline
Habitat
Economic use	3300.0 Fodder 4850.0 Salt-tolerant ornamental
Distribution
Distribution (text)	India Sri Lanka Northern South America South Africa Previously was: India Sri Lanka Pantropical
Miscellaneous notes	In Menzel & Lieth Syn Sporobolus tremulus
References	AMARASINGHE, V; WATSON, L (1989) VARIATION IN SALT SECRETORY ACTIVITY OF MICROHAIRS IN GRASSES. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 16, 2, 219. -229. (see details) 10 Plants associated with this reference: Chloris gayana Cynodon dactylon Eleusine indica Imperata cylindrica Leptochloa fusca Panicum virgatum Pennisetum clandestinum Spinifex hirsutus Sporobolus virginicus Zoysia macrantha Donovan S. Correll; Helen B. Correll. With ill. by Priscilla Fawcett. (1982) Flora of the Bahama Archipelago : (including the Turks and Caicos Islands). (see details) 89 Plants associated with this reference: Acrostichum speciosum Aegialitis annulata Aegialitis rotundifolia Aegiceras corniculatum Aegiceras floridum Aganope heptaphylla Allophylus cobbe Amphitecna latifolia Anemopaegma chrysoleucum Ardisia elliptica Avicennia africana Avicennia alba Avicennia balanophora Avicennia bicolor Avicennia eucalyptifolia Avicennia germinans Avicennia lanata Avicennia marina Avicennia schaueriana Barringtonia asiatica Barringtonia conoidea Barringtonia racemosa Brownlowia argentata Brownlowia tersa Caesalpinia bonduc Caesalpinia crista Calamus erinaceus Calophyllum inophyllum Camptostemon philippinense Camptostemon schultzii Cassine viburnifolia Cerbera floribunda Cerbera manghas Cerbera odollam Crenea patentinervis Cynometra iripa Cynometra ramiflora Dalbergia amerimnum Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Derris trifoliata Diospyros ferrea Dolichandrone spathacea Drepanocarpus lunatus Excoecaria agallocha Excoecaria dallachyana Excoecaria indica Glochidion littorale Gluta velutina Heritiera fomes Heritiera globosa Hibiscus tiliaceus Hippomane mancinella Inocarpus fagifer Intsia bijuga Lonchocarpus monilis Merope angulata Mora oleifera Muellera moniliformis Myristica hollrungii Myrsine umbellulata Ochthocharis bornensis Oncosperma tigillaria Osbornia octodonta Pavonia rhizophorae Pavonia spicata Pelliciera rhizophorae Pemphis acidula Pemphis madagascariensis Phryganocydia phellosperma Pongamia pinnata Pongamia velutina Pouteria obovata Rhabdadenia biflora Scaevola plumieri Scaevola taccada Scolopia macrophylla Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea Sonneratia acida Sonneratia apetala Sonneratia caseolaris Sonneratia ovata Sporobolus virginicus Sporobolus wrightii Tabebuia palustris Thespesia populnea Thespesia populneoides Tuberostylis axillaris Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus mekongensis Endo, C., N. Yamamoto, M. Kobayashi, Y. Nakamura, K. Yokoyama, T. Kurusu, K. Yano and Y. Tada (2017) Development of simple sequence repeat markers in the halophytic turf grass Sporobolus virginicus and transferable genotyping across multiple grass genera/species/genotypes. Euphytica. 213, 2, (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Sporobolus virginicus MEPHAM, RH; MEPHAM, JS (1985) THE FLORA OF TIDAL FORESTS - A RATIONALIZATION OF THE USE OF THE TERM MANGROVE. SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 51, 2, 77. -99. (see details) 233 Plants associated with this reference: Aegialitis annulata Aegiceras corniculatum Aeluropus lagopoides Aeluropus massauensis Agropyron elongatum Amoora cucullata Arthrocnemum arbuscula Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum indicum Atriplex billardieri Atriplex paludosa Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex stipitata Avicennia africana Avicennia alba Avicennia balanophora Avicennia bicolor Avicennia germinans Avicennia lanata Avicennia marina Avicennia officinalis Avicennia schaueriana Avicennia tonduzii Barringtonia acutangula Barringtonia conoidea Barringtonia racemosa Bassia astrocarpa Bruguiera cylindrica Bruguiera gymnorrhiza Bruguiera hainesii Bruguiera sexangula Caesalpinia bonduc Calandrinia maritima Calophyllum inophyllum Calystegia sepium Carallia brachiata Cassytha filiformis Casuarina equisetifolia Casuarina glauca Cerbera manghas Cerbera odollam Ceriops tagal Ceriops tagal var. australis Chenolea diffusa Chenopodium glaucum Clerodendron inerme Convolvulus sepium Cressa cretica Cymodocea angustata Cymodocea rotundata Cymodocea serrulata Cyperus papyrus Diospyros vaughaniae Diplachne fusca Diplolaena dampieri Dobera glabra Dolichandrone spathacea Drypetes karapinensis Enhalus acoroides Erythrina variegata Eugenia capensis Excoecaria agallocha Fagraea crenulata Ficus microcarpa Fissistigma manubriatum Gluta velutina Grewia tenax Guettarda speciosa Gynotroches axillaris Halocnemum strobilaceum Halodule pinifolia Halodule uninervis Halopeplis perfoliata Halophila decipiens Halophila hawaiiana Halophila minor Halophila spinulosa Halosarcia indica Heliotropium ovalifolium Hemichroa diandra Hemichroa pentandra Heritiera littoralis Hibiscus tiliaceus Hydrilla verticillata Hydrocotyle capillaris Hydrocotyle ovalis Hyphaene natalensis Hyphaene parvula Inocarpus edulis Inocarpus fagifer Intsia bijuga Intsia retusa Juncus maritimus Kandelia candel Kleinhovia hospita Licuala spinosa Limonium australe Limonium binervosum Limonium psilocladon Limonium ramosissimum Limonium salicorniacea Ludwigia adscendens Lumnitzera littorea Lumnitzera racemosa Lumnitzera racemosa Maireana brevifolia Melaleuca halmaturorum Millettia hemsleyana Monochoria hastata Myoporum insulare Myristica irya Najas browniana Najas marina Ochthocharis bornensis Ochthocharis javanica Oncosperma filamentosum Oncosperma horridum Osbornia octodonta Palaquium obovatum Pandanus affinis Pandanus helicopus Pandanus rivularis Pandanus rostratus Pandanus spiralis Paramignya angulata Parapholis incurva Pellacalyx axillaris Pemphis acidula Pentatropis spiralis Petunia parviflora Phoenix paludosa Phoenix reclinata Pholiurus incurvus Phragmites karka Pisonia aculeata Plantago coronopus Plantago lanceolata Polyalthia sclerophylla Polygonum maritimum Portulaca mundula Portulaca pilosa Posidonia oceanica Potamogeton crispus Potamogeton javanicus Potamogeton pusillus Puccinellia distans Puccinellia kurilensis Puccinellia rupestris Reederochloa eludens Rhizophora lamarckii Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora samoensis Rhizophora selala Ruppia cirrhosa Ruppia maritima Ruppia spiralis Saccharum arundinaceum Saccharum robustum Saccharum spontaneum Sagina crassicaulis Sagina maritima Salicornia brachiata Salicornia meyeriana Salsola baryosma Salsola kali Salvadora angustifolia Salvadora oleoides Samolus junceus Samolus porosus Samolus repens Sapium indicum Sarcocornia blackiana Sarcocornia natalensis Sarcocornia perennis Sarcocornia pillansiae Sarcocornia pillansii Sarcocornia quinqueflora Scolopia macrophylla Scolopia zeyheri Selliera radicans Shirakiopsis indica Solanum halophilum Sonneratia caseolaris Sonneratia ovata Spartina foliosa Spartina maritima Spartina patens Spergularia rubra Spergularia salina Spinifex hirsutus Sporobolus consimilis Sporobolus micranthus Sporobolus virginicus Sporobolus wrightii Stenotaphrum secundatum Sterculia africana Suaeda maritima Suaeda monoica Syringodium filiforme Syringodium isoetifolium Tamarix aravensis Tamarix gracilis Tamarix hampeana Tamarix karakalensis Tamarix komarovii Tamarix polystachya Tarenna fragrans Tecticornia australasica Terminalia catappa Thalassia hemprichii Thalassodendron ciliatum Theleophyton billardieri Thespesia acutiloba Thespesia lampas Thespesia populnea Thespesia populneoides Threlkeldia diffusa Tribulus cistoides Triglochin bulbosum Triglochin concinna Triglochin mucronatum Triumfetta procumbens Typha angustata Typha domingensis Typha orientalis Vitex clarkeana Voacanga papuana Voacanga thouarsii Xylocarpus australasicus Xylocarpus gangeticus Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus mekongensis Zygophyllum album Medina, E. (2016) Physiological Ecology of Psammophytic and Halophytic Plant Species from Coastal Plains in Northern South America. Sabkha Ecosystems Vol V: The Americas. 48, 29-56. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Sporobolus virginicus Moinuddin, M., S. Gulzar, M. Z. Ahmed, B. Gul, H. W. Koyro and M. A. Khan (2014) Excreting and non-excreting grasses exhibit different salt resistance strategies. Aob Plants. 6, (see details) 4 Plants associated with this reference: Aeluropus lagopoides Paspalidium geminatum Paspalum distichum Sporobolus virginicus Morton, J. F. (1976) Craft industries from coastal wetland vegetation. In: Estuarine processes. Vol. 1, 254. -266. (see details) 44 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ilicifolius Agropyron elongatum Amphitecna latifolia Avicennia germinans Avicennia officinalis Ceriops decandra Ceriops roxburghiana Ceriops tagal Cocos nucifera Conocarpus erectus Corozo oleifera Cyperus malaccensis Derris trifoliata Dolichandrone spathacea Enallagma latifolia Excoecaria agallocha Fimbristylis castanea Fimbristylis spadicea Laguncularia racemosa Licuala spinosa Manicaria saccifera Mora oleifera Oncosperma filamentosum Pandanus tectorius Pandanus utilis Pandanus veitchi Pemphis acidula Polygonum maritimum Pterocarpus indicus Pterocarpus officinalis Raphia taedigera Raphia vinifera Rhizophora mucronata Ruppia cirrhosa Salvadora persica Sesuvium portulacastrum Sonneratia caseolaris Spartina pectinata Sporobolus virginicus Sporobolus wrightii Stenochlaena palustris Thespesia populnea Xylocarpus moluccensis Zamia chigua Rao, N. K., I. McCann, S. A. Shahid, K. U. R. Butta, B. Al Araj and S. Ismail (2017) Sustainable use of salt-degraded and abandoned farms for forage production using halophytic grasses. Crop & Pasture Science. 68, 5, 483-492. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Chloris gayana Sporobolus virginicus Veldkornet, DA; Potts, AJ; Adams, JB (2016) The distribution of salt marsh macrophyte species in relation to physicochemical variables. SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 107, 84. -90. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Frankenia pulverulenta Salicornia blackiana Salicornia capensis Sarcocornia pillansii Sporobolus virginicus

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