Muhlenbergia tenuifolia

Muhlenbergia tenuifolia

Taxonavigation

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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 tenuifolia

Name

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Muhlenbergia tenuifolia (Willd.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat.: 67 (1888).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Agrostis tenuiflora Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1: 364 (1797).
  • Homotypic
    • Apera tenuiflora (Willd.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 151 (1812).
    • Trichochloa longiseta Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 117 (1820), nom. superfl.
    • Cinna tenuiflora (Willd.) Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 71 (1821).
    • Muhlenbergia willdenowii Trin., Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl.: 188 (1824), nom. superfl.
    • Trichochloa tenuiflora (Willd.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 443 (1826).
    • Podosemum tenuiflorum (Willd.) Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 82 (1827).
  • Heterotypic
    • Trichochloa longiflora Kunth, Enum. Pl. 1: 601 (1833), orth. var.
    • Agrostis tenella Willd. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 42 (1840), pro syn.
    • Muhlenbergia tenuiflora subsp. variabilis Scribn., Rhodora 9: 18 (1907).
    • Muhlenbergia tenuiflora var. variabilis (Scribn.) R.W.Pohl, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 82: 358 (1969).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northwest
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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

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English: slender muhly
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