Muhlenbergia mexicana (L.) Trin.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Agrostis filiformis Willd.; Agrostis foliosa Roem. & Schult.; Agrostis gymnostyla (Nees) Steud.; Agrostis lateriflora Michx.; Agrostis lateriflora var. filiformis Torr.; Agrostis mexicana L.; Agrostis ramosissima Sinclair; Cinna arundinacea Retz. ex Steud.; Cinna filiformis Link; Cinna lateriflora (Michx.) Kunth; Cinna mexicana (L.) P.Beauv.; Muhlenbergia ambigua Torr.; Muhlenbergia ambigua var. filiformis (Torr.) Farw.; Muhlenbergia foliosa (Roem. & Schult.) Trin.; Muhlenbergia foliosa f. ambigua (Torr.) Wiegand; Muhlenbergia foliosa var. ambigua (Torr.) Scribn.; Muhlenbergia foliosa var. setiglumis (S.Watson) Scribn.; Muhlenbergia lateriflora (Michx.) Trin.; Muhlenbergia mexicana f. ambigua (Torr.) Fernald; Muhlenbergia mexicana var. purpurea Alph.Wood; Muhlenbergia mexicana f. setiglumis (S.Watson) Fernald; Muhlenbergia polystachya Mack. & Bush; Muhlenbergia setiglumis (S.Watson) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.; Muhlenbergia sylvatica var. setiglumis S.Watson; Podosemum foliosum (Roem. & Schult.) Link; Podosemum gymnostylum Nees; Podosemum mexicanum (L.) Link; Trichochloa foliosa (Roem. & Schult.) Trin.; Trichochloa mexicana (L.) Trin.; Vilfa lateriflora (Michx.) P.Beauv.; Vilfa mexicana (L.) P.Beauv.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Muhlenbergia mexicana (L.) Trin.
  • Common name : Mexican muhly, Wirestem muhly
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Moist and wet habitat, such as meadows, wetlands, seeps, and drainage ditches.
  • Flower, Fruit : August-October
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Neva
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : North America to North-East Mexico and Austria, Hawaii, Italy, Myanmar, West Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 269
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Muhlenbergia mexicana. Downloaded on 5 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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