Index / Search / Sporobolus neglectus
§1 Plant
Sporobolus neglectus Nash
vernacular puffsheath dropseed — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Sporobolus
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 467 counties across 29 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 467 counties across 29 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 4 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 51 N ▾
- Boone 17007
- Calhoun 17013
- Carroll 17015
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- DeKalb 17037
- Douglas 17041
- DuPage 17043
- Edgar 17045
- Ford 17053
- Fulton 17057
- Greene 17061
- Grundy 17063
- Hancock 17067
- Hardin 17069
- Henderson 17071
- Henry 17073
- Iroquois 17075
- Jackson 17077
- Jersey 17083
- Jo Daviess 17085
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Kendall 17093
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- LaSalle 17099
- Lawrence 17101
- Livingston 17105
- Macon 17115
- Macoupin 17117
- Mason 17125
- McDonough 17109
- McHenry 17111
- McLean 17113
- Menard 17129
- Monroe 17133
- Morgan 17137
- Ogle 17141
- Peoria 17143
- Pope 17151
- Randolph 17157
- Sangamon 17167
- St. Clair 17163
- Stark 17175
- Union 17181
- Vermilion 17183
- Will 17197
- Winnebago 17201
Indiana view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Blackford 18009
- Boone 18011
- Carroll 18015
- Cass 18017
- Crawford 18025
- Dearborn 18029
- Franklin 18047
- Gibson 18051
- Greene 18055
- Hamilton 18057
- Harrison 18061
- Hendricks 18063
- Howard 18067
- Jackson 18071
- Jasper 18073
- Jefferson 18077
- Knox 18083
- Lagrange 18087
- Lake 18089
- Lawrence 18093
- Madison 18095
- Marion 18097
- Miami 18103
- Newton 18111
- Owen 18119
- Pike 18125
- Porter 18127
- Rush 18139
- Steuben 18151
- Tippecanoe 18157
- Tipton 18159
- Union 18161
- Vermillion 18165
- Wayne 18177
- Wells 18179
Iowa view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Adair 19001
- Appanoose 19007
- Audubon 19009
- Boone 19015
- Carroll 19027
- Clarke 19039
- Clay 19041
- Crawford 19047
- Dallas 19049
- Emmet 19063
- Fremont 19071
- Guthrie 19077
- Hamilton 19079
- Hancock 19081
- Harrison 19085
- Jackson 19097
- Kossuth 19109
- Lyon 19119
- Mills 19129
- Monona 19133
- Montgomery 19137
- Palo Alto 19147
- Polk 19153
- Ringgold 19159
- Sac 19161
- Sioux 19167
- Story 19169
- Wayne 19185
- Webster 19187
- Woodbury 19193
Kansas view state ↗ 63 N ▾
- Allen 20001
- Anderson 20003
- Atchison 20005
- Barton 20009
- Bourbon 20011
- Brown 20013
- Butler 20015
- Chase 20017
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Cowley 20035
- Crawford 20037
- Dickinson 20041
- Doniphan 20043
- Douglas 20045
- Elk 20049
- Ellis 20051
- Ellsworth 20053
- Ford 20057
- Franklin 20059
- Geary 20061
- Graham 20065
- Greeley 20071
- Greenwood 20073
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Jackson 20085
- Jefferson 20087
- Jewell 20089
- Johnson 20091
- Kingman 20095
- Leavenworth 20103
- Linn 20107
- Lyon 20111
- Marion 20115
- Marshall 20117
- Meade 20119
- Miami 20121
- Montgomery 20125
- Morris 20127
- Nemaha 20131
- Neosho 20133
- Norton 20137
- Osage 20139
- Phillips 20147
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Riley 20161
- Rooks 20163
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Sedgwick 20173
- Shawnee 20177
- Sheridan 20179
- Stafford 20185
- Sumner 20191
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Washington 20201
- Woodson 20207
- Wyandotte 20209
Kentucky view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Becker 27005
- Big Stone 27011
- Blue Earth 27013
- Cass 27021
- Clay 27027
- Faribault 27043
- Grant 27051
- Hennepin 27053
- Houston 27055
- Hubbard 27057
- Jackson 27063
- Lac qui Parle 27073
- Le Sueur 27079
- Lincoln 27081
- Lyon 27083
- Nicollet 27103
- Norman 27107
- Otter Tail 27111
- Pipestone 27117
- Pope 27121
- Ramsey 27123
- Stearns 27145
- Steele 27147
- Stevens 27149
- Washington 27163
- Wilkin 27167
- Yellow Medicine 27173
Missouri view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Atchison 29005
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Boone 29019
- Buchanan 29021
- Carroll 29033
- Cedar 29039
- Christian 29043
- Dade 29057
- Howard 29089
- Howell 29091
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Lawrence 29109
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Miller 29131
- Monroe 29137
- New Madrid 29143
- Newton 29145
- Ozark 29153
- Pike 29163
- Polk 29167
- Randolph 29175
- Ray 29177
- Shannon 29203
- Shelby 29205
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Taney 29213
- Texas 29215
Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 22 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 4 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Albany 36001
- Bronx 36005
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Cayuga 36011
- Chemung 36015
- Clinton 36019
- Dutchess 36027
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Genesee 36037
- Herkimer 36043
- Jefferson 36045
- Livingston 36051
- Madison 36053
- Monroe 36055
- Nassau 36059
- New York 36061
- Onondaga 36067
- Orange 36071
- Rensselaer 36083
- Saratoga 36091
- Schenectady 36093
- Schuyler 36097
- St. Lawrence 36089
- Suffolk 36103
- Tompkins 36109
- Washington 36115
- Wayne 36117
- Westchester 36119
North Dakota view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Auglaize 39011
- Brown 39015
- Clinton 39027
- Crawford 39033
- Cuyahoga 39035
- Erie 39043
- Fayette 39047
- Franklin 39049
- Hardin 39065
- Highland 39071
- Huron 39077
- Lake 39085
- Logan 39091
- Lorain 39093
- Lucas 39095
- Mahoning 39099
- Miami 39109
- Pickaway 39129
- Preble 39135
- Trumbull 39155
- Union 39159
- Van Wert 39161
- Warren 39165
- Wayne 39169
- Wyandot 39175
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 19 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 7 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SPNE2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2704793 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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