Muhlenbergia

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Muhlenbergia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Muhlenbergia (Dr. H. Muhlenberg, who wrote a work upon American grasses in 1817). Sometimes spelled Muehlenbergia, Gramineae. Spikelets 1-fld.; lemma firm, mucronate or awned. About 60 species, mostly American. M. racemosa, BSP. (M. glomerota. Trin.). An erect perennial, with rather short appressed lvs.: panicle contracted and spike-like; glumes nearly equal, 1-nerved, extending into short awns; lemma longer than empty glumes, excluding the awns. Dept. Agric., Div. Agrost. 7:109. Wet ground, nearly throughout N. U. S . The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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