Index / Search / Sporobolus indicus var. indicus
§1 Plant
Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. var. indicus
vernacular smut grass — variety · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Sporobolus
§2a
Native status, by region
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Native
- VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
§2b
County-level range
· 307 counties across 13 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 307 counties across 13 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 16 I ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 20 I ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 26 I ▾
- Baker 13007
- Bartow 13015
- Berrien 13019
- Charlton 13049
- Chatham 13051
- Clarke 13059
- Columbia 13073
- Elbert 13105
- Floyd 13115
- Grady 13131
- Hall 13139
- Harris 13145
- Henry 13151
- Irwin 13155
- Johnson 13167
- Lee 13177
- Liberty 13179
- Lincoln 13181
- Lowndes 13185
- McIntosh 13191
- Morgan 13211
- Rockdale 13247
- Screven 13251
- Taylor 13269
- Tift 13277
- Walker 13295
Kentucky view state ↗ 9 I ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 63 I ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Ascension 22005
- Assumption 22007
- Avoyelles 22009
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- Claiborne 22027
- Concordia 22029
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Carroll 22035
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Iberia 22045
- Iberville 22047
- Jackson 22049
- Jefferson 22051
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafayette 22055
- Lafourche 22057
- LaSalle 22059
- Lincoln 22061
- Livingston 22063
- Madison 22065
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- Pointe Coupee 22077
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- Sabine 22085
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Helena 22091
- St. James 22093
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Tensas 22107
- Terrebonne 22109
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Webster 22119
- West Baton Rouge 22121
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Mississippi view state ↗ 19 I ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 2 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 1 I ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 62 I ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Anson 37007
- Beaufort 37013
- Brunswick 37019
- Cabarrus 37025
- Caldwell 37027
- Camden 37029
- Carteret 37031
- Caswell 37033
- Catawba 37035
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Chowan 37041
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Dare 37055
- Davie 37059
- Duplin 37061
- Durham 37063
- Edgecombe 37065
- Forsyth 37067
- Gates 37073
- Graham 37075
- Granville 37077
- Greene 37079
- Guilford 37081
- Halifax 37083
- Harnett 37085
- Haywood 37087
- Hertford 37091
- Hyde 37095
- Iredell 37097
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- McDowell 37111
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Nash 37127
- New Hanover 37129
- Orange 37135
- Pamlico 37137
- Pasquotank 37139
- Pender 37141
- Pitt 37147
- Polk 37149
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Rowan 37159
- Scotland 37165
- Stokes 37169
- Transylvania 37175
- Tyrrell 37177
- Vance 37181
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Washington 37187
- Wayne 37191
- Wilkes 37193
- Wilson 37195
- Yancey 37199
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 I ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 29 I ▾
- Aiken 45003
- Anderson 45007
- Bamberg 45009
- Barnwell 45011
- Beaufort 45013
- Berkeley 45015
- Calhoun 45017
- Charleston 45019
- Cherokee 45021
- Chesterfield 45025
- Clarendon 45027
- Colleton 45029
- Darlington 45031
- Dorchester 45035
- Edgefield 45037
- Florence 45041
- Georgetown 45043
- Greenwood 45047
- Hampton 45049
- Horry 45051
- Kershaw 45055
- Lancaster 45057
- Lee 45061
- Lexington 45063
- Marion 45067
- Marlboro 45069
- McCormick 45065
- Orangeburg 45075
- Richland 45079
Tennessee view state ↗ 24 I ▾
- Anderson 47001
- Benton 47005
- Blount 47009
- Carter 47019
- Cumberland 47035
- DeKalb 47041
- Grundy 47061
- Hamilton 47065
- Hardeman 47069
- Haywood 47075
- Jefferson 47089
- Knox 47093
- Marion 47115
- Marshall 47117
- Monroe 47123
- Polk 47139
- Rutherford 47149
- Scott 47151
- Sevier 47155
- Sullivan 47163
- Van Buren 47175
- Warren 47177
- Washington 47179
- White 47185
Virginia view state ↗ 35 I ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Bedford 51019
- Charles City 51036
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Essex 51057
- Gloucester 51073
- Halifax 51083
- Hampton (city) 51650
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- King William 51101
- Lancaster 51103
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mathews 51115
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- New Kent 51127
- Newport News (city) 51700
- Northampton 51131
- Nottoway 51135
- Patrick 51141
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Scott 51169
- Smyth 51173
- Southampton 51175
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- Warren 51187
- York 51199
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SPINI2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2704757 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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