Calflora
Taxon  Report   5705    
Muhlenbergia microsperma  (DC.) Kunth
Annual muhly,   Littleseed muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma, a monocot, is an annual grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Bloom Period
Family: Poaceae  
Genus: Muhlenbergia

Habitat: disturbed

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

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSMuhlenbergia debilis
More information about  Muhlenbergia microsperma

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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/24/2021).