Stenotaphrum secundatum

Family:POACEAE
Species:Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
Common Name:St. Augustine Grass
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:STSE
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FAC (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Stenotaphrum
Species Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze - St. Augustine Grass

Citation

Citation Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 794. 1891.
Basionym: Ischaemum secundatum Walter 1788.
Type: SUSA: SOUTH CAROLINA: Beaufort Co.: US 21, Beaufort, 27 Jun 1956, Ahles 15602 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: GA, NCU, NY). Neotypified by D.B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 479. 2008.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Diastemanthe platystachys Diastemanthe platystachys Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 360. 1854. AUSTRALIA: New South Wales: Port Jackson, 1840, Dumont d'Urville s.n. (lectotype: P). Lectotypified by Sauer, Brittonia 24: 210. 1972.
Ischaemum secundatum Ischaemum secundatum Walter, Fl. Carol. 249. 1788. SOUTH CAROLINA: Beaufort Co.: US 21, Beaufort, 27 Jun 1956, Ahles 15602 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: GA, NCU, NY). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 479. 2008.
Rottboellia stolonifera Rottboellia stolonifera Poiret, in Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 310. 1804. PUERTO RICO: Without data, 1797, Ledru s.n. (holotype: P?).
Rottboellia tripsacoides Rottboellia tripsacoides Lamarck, Tabl. Encycl. 1: 205. 1792. SIERRA LEONE
Stenotaphrum americanum Stenotaphrum americanum Schrank, Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. 2: pl. 98. 1821. Without data (lectotype: Schrank, Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. 2: pl. 98. 1821). Lectotypified by Sauer, Brittonia 24: 210. 1972.
Stenotaphrum dimidiatum var. americanum Stenotaphrum dimidiatum (Linnaeus) Brongniart, var. americanum (Schrank) Hackel, in Stuckert, Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 21: 57. 1911.Stenotaphrum americanum Schrank 1821. 
Stenotaphrum dimidiatum var. secundatum Stenotaphrum dimidiatum (Linnaeus) Brongniart, var. secundatum (Walter) Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 85: 332. 1915.Ischaemum secundatum Walter 1788. 
Stenotaphrum glabrum var. americanum Stenotaphrum glabrum Trinius, var. americanum (Schrank) Döll, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(2): 300. 1877.Stenotaphrum americanum Schrank 1821. 
Stenotaphrum sarmentosum Stenotaphrum sarmentosum Nees von Esenbeck, in Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2(1): 93. 1829, nom. illegit.Rottboellia stolonifera Poiret 1804. 
Stenotaphrum secundatum var. variegatum Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze, var. variegatum Hitchcock, in L. H. Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 6: 3237. 1917.  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Bullock, Butler, Conecuh, Geneva, Lawrence, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Tuscaloosa

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1955 - 1965

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0033227 Pike 13 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27057
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UNA00006117 Baldwin _ Aug _ Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
UWAL0015923 Bullock 06 Aug 2013 Dykes, Bailee
1663
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
TROY000042691 Montgomery 16 Aug 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26753
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
USAM000012729 Baldwin 23 Aug 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11342
USAM
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
JSU129294 Mobile 12 Jun 1997 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9898
JSU
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
TROY000043384 Pike 13 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27057
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UWAL0014551 Lawrence 17 Jul 2012 England, J. Kevin
3699
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UNA00006132 Tuscaloosa 07 Jul 1955 Farmer, Joe A.
s.n.
UNA
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
TROY000038229 Bullock 06 Aug 2013 Dykes, Bailee
1663
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UNA00061127 Mobile 24 May 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11867
UNA
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
AUA000019620 Conecuh 10 Aug 1969 Weaver, Jimmy
217
AUA
Stenotaphrum Secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
AUA000019619 Conecuh 23 Sep 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9958
AUA
Stenotaphrum Secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
TROY000036496 Butler 22 Dec 2012 Diamond, Alvin R.
23604
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
TROY000045554 Lawrence 17 Jul 2012 England, J. Kevin
3699
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter)Kuntze
UWAL0043776 Baldwin 10 Aug 2002 Larsen, Harry S.
1105
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
TROY000010423 Pike 17 Oct 2000 Hess, Emily
1
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UWAL0014894 Bullock 02 Aug 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24421
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UWAL0030064 Montgomery 16 Aug 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26753
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
ALNHS00008359 Geneva 12 Sep 2023 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#6182
ALNHS
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
UWAL0013847 Butler 22 Dec 2012 Diamond, Alvin R.
23604
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UWAL0037900 Mobile 10 Aug 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
8117
UWAL
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
ALNHS00002436 Monroe 28 Aug 2013 Barger, T. Wayne
RH-467
ALNHS
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
TROY000012820 Mobile 24 May 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11867
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
USAM000012730 Mobile 10 Aug 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
8117
USAM
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
UNA00006122 Mobile 01 Jun 1965 Deramus, Rebecca
D499
UNA
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
UNA00006142 Tuscaloosa 18 Jun 1955 Mallory, Jack C.
s.n.
UNA
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
TROY000037652 Bullock 02 Aug 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24421
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
TROY000047100 Mobile 10 Aug 1974 Lelong, Michel G.
8117
TROY
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
ALNHS00006705 Mobile 05 Nov 2019 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#5000
ALNHS
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
UNA00006142 Tuscaloosa 18 Jun 1955 Mallory, Jack C.
s.n.
UNA
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
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