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Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald

Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald

Muhlenbergia frondosa
Photo: Albert Spear Hitchcock (1865–1935), Mary Agnes Chase (1869–1963), A. H. Baldwin, (Miss) M. D. Baker, Mary Wright Gill (1866-1929), Frank Lamson-Scribner, W. R. Scholl, Theodore Holm, Leta Hughey, Benjamin Y. Morrison, Mrs. George M. Mullett, Frances Carnes Weintraub, Edna May Whitehorn, or possibly another illustrator. · Public domain

Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald. Muhlenbergia frondosa is a species of plants in the genus Muhlenbergia and a member of the grass family. Its common name is Common satin grass or Wirestem muhly. It is informally grouped with other satin grasses, which are other species in Muhlenbergia. It is a warm-season C4-photosynthetic grass.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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