University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium: Vascular Plants (NCU:Vascular Plants)
NCU00038009
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567909
Muhlenbergia rigens (Benth.) A.S. Hitchc.
Poaceae
Diamond, Pete (1999-12-17)
Diamond, Pete
894
1999-12-17
United States, North Carolina, Randolph, adjacent to 'Sornora Desert' exhibit tram stop, North America section of NC Zoological Park, Asheboro
35.626494 -79.758962 +-1495m. WGS84
= North Carolina Zoo
Growing in full sun
Inflorescence strict, 0.5 cm broad, 25-40 cm long. Glumes erose to mucronulate, shorter than lemma. Blades grayish-green, appearing mostly basal, to 90 cm long, 0.25 - 0.7 cm wide. Culms ultimately to 1.5 m Clumping perennial. Range: CA, into NV, NM, AZ, northern Mexico.