Muhlenbergia

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Muhlenbergia
Muhlenbergia rigens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Muhlenbergia
Schreb.

Muhlenbergia is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family. There are around 160 species. They are native to temperate America and south Asia. Many species are known by the common name muhly.

Selected species:

  • Muhlenbergia andina - foxtail muhly
  • Muhlenbergia asperifolia - scratchgrass
  • Muhlenbergia emersleyi - bullgrass
  • Muhlenbergia expansa - cutover muhly
  • Muhlenbergia mexicana - Mexican muhly
  • Muhlenbergia monandra
  • Muhlenbergia minutissima - annual muhly
  • Muhlenbergia orophila
  • Muhlenbergia palmirensis
  • Muhlenbergia peruviana - Peruvian muhly
  • Muhlenbergia reverchonii - seep muhly
  • Muhlenbergia richardsonis - mat muhly
  • Muhlenbergia rigens - deergrass
  • Muhlenbergia schreberi - nimblewill
  • Muhlenbergia utilis - aparejograss


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