Family: Poaceae
alkali muhly, more..., scratch grass
[Sporobolus asperifolius Nees & Meyen ex Trin.]
Etymology: Muhlenbergia: after Gotthilf Heinrich E. Muhlenberg (1753-1815). Born in Trappe, Pennsylvania, educated in Halle, Germany, after returning to US., devoted his leisure hours to the study of the natural sciences, botany in particular. Plants: perennial grass Conservation Status: Introduced - adventive
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