Muhlenbergia appressa

Muhlenbergia appressa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Muhlenbergia
Species:	M. appressa
Binomial name
Muhlenbergia appressa C.O.Goodd.

Muhlenbergia appressa, the common name Devils Canyon muhly, is a species of grass. It is native to the desert region where California and Arizona border Baja California. Muhlenbergia appressa has also been collected on San Clemente Island, one of the Channel Islands of California, in the chaparral and woodlands habitat..

Muhlenbergia appressa is an annual grass growing up to about 40 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is very narrow, with short, appressed branches. The spikelets have awns up to 3 centimeters long. Spikelets low on the inflorescence often stay wrapped in sheaths and do not bloom.

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment - Muhlenbergia appressa
• USDA Plants Profile; Muhlenbergia appressa
• Grass Manual Treatment
• Muhlenbergia appressa - Photo gallery

This Chloridoideae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Muhlenbergia Native grasses of California Flora of the California desert regions Flora of California chaparral and woodlands Flora of the Channel Islands of California Flora of Arizona Flora of Baja California Grasses of the United States Chloridoideae stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат? Muhlenbergia andina Muhlenbergia asperifolia Look at other dictionaries: Muhlenbergia appressa — ID 54793 Symbol Key MUAP Common Name Devils Canyon muhly Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, CA Growth Habit Graminoid Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Muhlenbergia appressa C.O. Goodding — Symbol MUAP Common Name Devils Canyon muhly Botanical Family Poaceae …   Scientific plant list Muhlenbergia — rigens Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia Muhlenbergia — Muhlenbergia …   Wikipédia en Français 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”