| Accepted name: |
Muhlenbergia mexicana (L.) Trin. var. filiformis (Torr.) Scribn. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Agrostis mexicana L.
-Muhlenbergia mexicana var. filiformis (Willd.) Scribn.
-Muhlenbergia ambigua Torr.
-Muhlenbergia foliosa ssp. setiglumis (S. Wats.) Scribn.
-Muhlenbergia foliosa ssp. ambigua (Torr.) Scribn.
-Muhlenbergia foliosa (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Trin.
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| English names: |
Mexican Satin Grass
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
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| OPL Code: |
GMUHMEF
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
3 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Used for sheep and horse feed. Stems used to make hair brushes(*19)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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