Muhlenbergia microsperma

Muhlenbergia microsperma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Muhlenbergiinae
Genus: Muhlenbergia
Species: Muhlenbergia microsperma

Name

Muhlenbergia microsperma (DC.) Kunth, 1829

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Trichochloa microsperma DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 151 (1813).
• Heterotypic
  • Agrostis microsperma Lag., Elench. Pl.: 2 (1816).
  • Podosemum debile Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 128 (1816).
  • Podosemum setosum Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 129 (1816).
  • Trichochloa debilis (Kunth) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 385 (1817).
  • Trichochloa setosa (Kunth) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 186 (1817).
  • Agrostis debilis (Kunth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 262 (1824), nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis setosa (Kunth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 262 (1824).
  • Muhlenbergia fasciculata Trin., Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl.: 192 (1824).
  • Muhlenbergia debilis (Kunth) Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 63 (1829).
  • Muhlenbergia setosa (Kunth) Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 63 (1829).
  • Agrostis microcarpa Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 164 (1840), pro syn.
  • Muhlenbergia purpurea Nutt., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4: 24 (1848).
  • Muhlenbergia ramosissima Vasey ex S.Watson, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 232 (1886).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, California Regional: Southern Central USA Nevada, Utah Regional: Mexico Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Central America Guatemala Introduced into: Hawaii References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S., 1829. Révis. Gramin. 1: 64.

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Muhlenbergia microsperma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Muhlenbergia microsperma. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Muhlenbergia microsperma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022-September 04. Muhlenbergia microsperma. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} 2022-September 04.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Muhlenbergia microsperma in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 September 04.

Vernacular names

English: littleseed muhly

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