Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc.

Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc.

Muhlenbergia montana is a perennial bunchgrass that grows 10–40 cm tall, with open inflorescences of small awned spikelets.

Family
Genus
Muhlenbergia
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc.

Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. is a perennial bunchgrass. It grows in tufts, with stems that reach between 10 and 40 centimeters in height. Its inflorescence is an open structure made up of spreading or upright branches, which bear small, awned spikelets.

Photo: (c) Pedro Nájera Quezada, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pedro Nájera Quezada · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Muhlenbergia

More from Poaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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