Muhlenbergia expansa
Appearance
Muhlenbergia expansa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
Genus: | Muhlenbergia |
Species: | M. expansa
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Binomial name | |
Muhlenbergia expansa (Poir.) Trin.
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Muhlenbergia expansa, also known as cutover muhly, is a species of plants in the grass family native to the Southeastern coast of the United States.
Ecology
[edit]It is found in bogs, flatwoods, and other wet sites with acidic sandy soil,[1] including the canebrake habitat.[2] It can be grazed by herbivores such as cattle and sheep, and can be growth-controlled by fire.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Muhlenbergia expansa (Cutover Muhly, Savanna Hairgrass) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox". plants.ces.ncsu.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Arundinaria gigantea". fs.usda.gov.
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