Muhlenbergia microsperma Calflora

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Taxon Report

Muhlenbergia microsperma (DC.) Kunth

Annual muhly, Littleseed muhly

2010 Gary A. Monroe

2019 Ron Vanderhoff

2010 Gary A. Monroe

2012 Neal Kramer

Muhlenbergia microsperma is an annual grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Genus:	Muhlenbergia
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Valley Grassland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Muhlenbergia debilis

More information about Muhlenbergia microsperma


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (MUMI) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/02/2022).