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Taxon:
Muhlenbergia sericea
(Michx.) P. M. Peterson
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Muhlenbergia
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Muhlenbergiinae
Nomen number:
455160
Place of publication:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 41:167. 2001
Verified:
04/30/2008
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Stipa sericea
Michx.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Muhlenbergia filipes
M. A. Curtis
No images
Reference(s)
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Common names
English
dune-hair grass –
Reference(s)
purple muhly –
Reference(s)
sweet grass –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Mississippi
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
s.e.
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama, Florida, Georgia (s.), Mississippi (s.e.), South Carolina (s.e.)]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Materials
cane
for sweetgrass basketry, as
Muhlenbergia filipes
Dufault, R. J. et al.
1993. Sweetgrass: history, basketry, and constraints to industry growth. New crops 442-445.
Name
References