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sand muhly

Muhlenbergia arenicola

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Muhlenbergia
Species
Muhlenbergia arenicola (sand muhly)

Similar Species in Muhlenbergia

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Bog Muhly
Muhlenbergia uniflora
Least Concern
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Bog Muhly
Muhlenbergia glomerata
Least Concern
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Common Satingrass
Muhlenbergia frondosa
Not Evaluated
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Green Muhly
Muhlenbergia racemosa
Not Evaluated
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Longawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia spiciformis
Least Concern
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mat muhly
Muhlenbergia richardsonis
Not Evaluated
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Mexican Muhly
Muhlenbergia mexicana
Not Evaluated
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Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sand muhly?
The scientific name of sand muhly is Muhlenbergia arenicola. It belongs to the genus Muhlenbergia.
What is the conservation status of sand muhly?
sand muhly (Muhlenbergia arenicola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does sand muhly belong to?
sand muhly (Muhlenbergia arenicola) belongs to the genus Muhlenbergia, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is sand muhly endangered?
No, sand muhly (Muhlenbergia arenicola) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does sand muhly belong to?
sand muhly (Muhlenbergia arenicola) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of sand muhly?
The closest relatives of sand muhly in the genus Muhlenbergia include Bog Muhly, Bog Muhly, Common Satingrass, Green Muhly, Longawn Muhly.

Genus Muhlenbergia — 11 Species

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Bog Muhly
Muhlenbergia uniflora
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Bog Muhly
Muhlenbergia glomerata
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Common Satingrass
Muhlenbergia frondosa
NE 🐾
Green Muhly
Muhlenbergia racemosa
NE 🐾
Longawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia spiciformis
LC 🐾
mat muhly
Muhlenbergia richardsonis
NE 🐾
Mexican Muhly
Muhlenbergia mexicana
NE 🐾
Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
NE 🐾
Relaxgrass
Muhlenbergia cenchroides
NE
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sand muhly
Muhlenbergia arenicola
LC
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scratch grass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
NE
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