Muhlenbergia asperifolia
Alkali Muhly, Rough Leaved Dropseed
Other regional names: Rough Leaved Muhly +1 more
- Rough Leaved Muhly
- Scratch Grass
Also known as: Agrostis eremophila Speg. +10 more
- Agrostis eremophila Speg.
- Muhlenbergia asperifolia (Nees & Meyen ex Trin.) Matthei
- Muhlenbergia asperifolia f. deserticola Parodi, 1928
- Sporobolus asperifolius (Nees & Meyen ex Trin.) Nees & Meyen
- Sporobolus asperifolius var. major Vasey
- Sporobolus copiapinus Phil.
- Sporobolus deserticola Phil.
- Sporobolus distichophyllus Phil.
- Sporobolus sarmentosus Griseb.
- Vilfa asperifolia Meyen
- Vilfa asperifolia Nees & Meyen ex Trin.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Muhlenbergia asperifolia (commonly known as Alkali Muhly or Rough-Leaved Dropseed) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming