Family: Poaceae
common satin grass, wire-stem muhly
[Muhlenbergia commutata (Scribn.) Bush, more...]
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
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: Native
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 3, Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Botanical Illustration
Emmet J. Judziewicz
