Muhlenbergia minutissima
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| Muhlenbergia minutissima | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Genus: | Muhlenbergia |
| Species: | M. minutissima
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| Binomial name | |
| Muhlenbergia minutissima (Steud.) Swallen
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Muhlenbergia minutissima is a species of grass known by the common name annual muhly. It is native to North America.
Distribution
It is found throughout the western United States and much of Mexico. It can be found in many habitat types, including disturbed areas.
Description
It is an annual bunchgrass growing 30 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is an open, spreading array of hair-thin branches bearing millimeter-long spikelets.
External links
Categories:
- Muhlenbergia
- Bunchgrasses of North America
- Grasses of the United States
- Grasses of Mexico
- Native grasses of California
- Native grasses of Texas
- Flora of the Northwestern United States
- Flora of the Southwestern United States
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
- Flora of New Mexico
- Natural history of the Transverse Ranges