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Muhlenbergia torreyana (Schult.) Hitchc.

Muhlenbergia torreyana (Schult.) Hitchc.

Muhlenbergia torreyana
Photo: Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 200. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. · Public domain

Muhlenbergia torreyana (Schult.) Hitchc.. Muhlenbergia torreyana is a species of grass known by the common names New Jersey muhly, Torrey's muhly, pinebarren smokegrass, and Torrey's dropseed. It is native to the eastern United States, where today it occurs in Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Tennessee. It has been extirpated from Delaware, Georgia, and New York.

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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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