Muhlenbergia racemosa
Green Muhly, Marsh Muhly
Other regional names: Upland Wild Timothy
- Upland Wild Timothy
Also known as: Agrostis racemosa Michx. +12 more
- Agrostis racemosa Michx.
- Cinna racemosa (Michx.) Kunth
- Dactylogramma cinnoides Link
- Muhlenbergia calycina Trin.
- Muhlenbergia glomerata var. cinnoides (Link) F.Herm.
- Muhlenbergia glomerata var. ramosa Vasey
- Muhlenbergia racemosa subsp. violacea Scribn.
- Muhlenbergia racemosa var. cinnoides (Link) B.Boivin
- Muhlenbergia racemosa var. ramosa (Vasey) Beal
- Muhlenbergia setosa var. cinnoides (Link) Fernald
- Polypogon racemosus (Michx.) Nutt.
- Trichochloa calycina Trin.
- Vilfa racemosa (Michx.) P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in North America, Muhlenbergia racemosa (commonly known as Green Muhly or Marsh Muhly) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN 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., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Manitoba, Mexico Northeast, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany