Muhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin.

Locations ofMuhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin. in Virginia

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Family
Poaceae
Botanical Name
Muhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin.
Common Name
Hair-awn Muhly, Long-awn Hairgrass
Synonym(s)
Muhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin. var. capillaris (see M. expansa)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Muhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin.
Comments
Habitat
Dry, usually rocky, open woodlands, barrens, and outcrops on mafic and calcareous rocks of the mountains and inner Piedmont; dry clearings and roadsides on varied soils in the outer Piedmont and Coastal Plain; occasionally in dry to even wet interdune swales of the outer Coastal Plain. Infrequent to locally common in the Piedmont; infrequent and confined to woodlands and barrens in the mountains; rare in the Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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