FOIBIS

Species Details -
Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb.  

Accepted name: Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb.  
Synonym(s): -Muhlenbergia   brevifolia   (Nutt.) Nash    
-Muhlenbergia   squarrosa   (Trin.) Rydb.    
-Sporobolus   richardsonis   Merrill    
-Vilfa   richardsonis   Trin.    
English names: Richardson's Satin Grass
Short-leaved Rush Grass
French names: Muhlenbergie de Richardson
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Liliopsida
Order:   Cyperales
Family:   Poaceae
OPL Code: GMUHRI
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 3
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Roots used as a horse medicine(*12)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
22430
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S2S3
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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