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Muhlenbergia

The genus Muhlenbergia is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Muhlenbergia

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Muhlenbergia aguascalientensis Y.Herrera & De la Cerda Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia alamosae Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia andina (Nutt.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia angustata (J.Presl) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia angustata x rigida Accepted M TRO
Muhlenbergia annua (Vasey) Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia appressa Goodd. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia arenacea (Buckley) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia arenicola Buckley Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia argentea Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia arizonica Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia arsenei Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia articulata Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia asperifolia (Nees & Meyen) Parodi Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia atacamensis Parodi Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia aurea Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia biloba Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia brandegeei C.Reeder Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia breviaristata (Hack.) Parodi Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia breviculmis Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia brevifolia Scribn. ex Beal Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia breviligula Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia brevis Goodd. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia breviseta E.Fourn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia brevivaginata Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia bushii R.W.Pohl Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia californica Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia capillipes (M.E.Jones) P.M.Peterson & Annable Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia caxamarcensis Laegaard & Sánchez Vega Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia ciliata (Kunth) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia cleefii Laegaard Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia confusa (E.Fourn.) Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia crispiseta Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia cualensis Y.Herrera & P.M.Peterson Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia curtifolia Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia curtisetosa (Scribn.) Bush Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia curviaristata (Ohwi) Ohwi Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia cuspidata (Torr.) Rydb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia decumbens Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia depauperata Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia distans Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia distichophylla (J.Presl) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia diversiglumis Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia dubia E.Fourn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia dumosa Scribn. ex Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia durangensis Y.Herrera Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia duthieana Hack. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia elongata Scribn. ex Beal Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia eludens C.Reeder Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia emersleyi Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia eriophylla Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia expansa (Poir.) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia fastigiata (J.Presl) Henrard Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia filiculmis Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia filiformis (Thurb.) Rydb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia flabellata Mez Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia flavida Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia flaviseta Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia flexuosa Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia fragilis Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia gigantea (E.Fourn.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia glabriflora Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia glabrifloris Scribn. Accepted M TRO
Muhlenbergia glauca (Nees) Mez Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia grandis Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia gypsophila C.Reeder & Reeder Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia hakonensis (Hack.) Makino Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia himalayensis Hack. ex Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia hintonii Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia huegelii Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia implicata (Kunth) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia inaequalis Soderstr. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia involuta Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia iridifolia Soderstr. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia jaime-hintonii P.M.Peterson & Valdés-Reyna Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia jaliscana Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia japonica Steud. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia jonesii (Vasey) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia laxa Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia lehmanniana Henrard Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia ligularis (Hack.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia ligulata (E.Fourn.) Scribn. & Merr. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia lindheimeri Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia longiglumis Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia longiligula Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia lucida Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia macroura (Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia majalcensis P.M.Peterson Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia maxima Laegaard & Sánchez Vega Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia mexicana (L.) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia michisensis Y.Herrera & P.M.Peterson Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia microsperma (DC.) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia minutissima (Steud.) Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia monandra Alegría & Rúgolo Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia mucronata (Kunth) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia mutica (E.Fourn.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia nigra Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia orophila Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia palmeri Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia palmirensis Grignon & Laegaard Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pauciflora Buckley Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pectinata Goodd. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pereilema P.M. Peterson Accepted M TRO
Muhlenbergia peruviana (P.Beauv.) Steud. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pilosa P.M.Peterson, Wipff & S.D.Jones Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia plumbea (Trin.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia polycaulis Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia porteri Scribn. ex Beal Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pubescens (Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pubigluma Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia purpusii Mez Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia quadridentata (Kunth) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia ramosa (Hack.) Makino Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia ramulosa (Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth) Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia reederorum Soderstr. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia repens (J.Presl) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia reverchonii Vasey & Scribn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia richardsonis (Trin.) Rydb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia rigens (Benth.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia rigida (Kunth) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia robusta (E.Fourn.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia schmitzii Hack. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia schreberi J.F.Gmel. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia scoparia Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia seatonii Scribn. ex Seaton Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia sericea (Michx.) P.M.Peterson Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia setarioides E.Fourn. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia setifolia Coult. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia sinuosa Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia sobolifera (Muhl.) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia speciosa Vasey Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia spiciformis Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia straminea Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia stricta (J.Presl) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia strictior Beal Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia subaristata Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia subbiflora Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia sylvatica Torr. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia tenella (Kunth) Trin. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia tenuifolia (Kunth) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia tenuissima (J.Presl) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia texana Buckley Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia thurberi (Scribn.) Rydb. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia torreyana (Schult.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia torreyi (Kunth) Hitchc. ex Bush Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia trifida Hack. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fernald Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia utilis (Torr.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia vaginata Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia venezuelae Luces Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia versicolor Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia villiflora Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia virescens (Kunth) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia virletii (E.Fourn.) Soderstr. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia watsoniana Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia wrightii Vasey ex J.M.Coult. Accepted H WCSP
Muhlenbergia xanthodas Soderstr. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 379 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Muhlenbergia. Of these 164 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 100 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Muhlenbergia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 379 species names for the genus Muhlenbergia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 164 43.3%
Synonym 204 53.8%
Unplaced 6 1.6%
Unassessed 5 1.3%

All names

The status of the 479 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Muhlenbergia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 164 34.2%
Synonym 304 63.5%
Unplaced 6 1.3%
Unassessed 5 1.0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 379 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Muhlenbergia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 161 164 0 0 325 85.8%
Medium confidence 3 39 0 0 42 11.1%
Low confidence 0 1 6 5 12 3.2%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Muhlenbergia, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 3 40 0 4 0 47 12.4%
WCSP 161 164 6 1 0 332 87.6%