Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) B.S.P.
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- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) B.S.P.
- Common Name
- Slender Muhly
- Synonym(s)
- Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) B.S.P. var. variabilis (Scribn.) Pohl
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) B.S.P.
- Comments
- Var. variabilis, with short or no lemma awns and glabrous sheaths, is not formally recognized here. It occurs occasionally in Virginia, and is worthy of further study.
- Habitat
- Mesic to dry upland forests, shaded clearings and, occasionally, well-drained alluvial forests; most numerous in, but not restricted to, base-rich soils. Frequent in the mountains and inner Piedmont; infrequent in the outer Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain, where limited to calcareous, shell-rich slopes.
- Native Status
- Native
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