Poaceae
Smooth browntop
Microstegium glabratum
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Microstegium
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Microstegium glabratumPoaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 光莠竹
- English
- Smooth browntop
Synonyms
- Eulalia glabrata Brongn.
- Eulalia gracillima (Hack.) Kuntze
- Microstegium gracillimum (Hack.) A.Camus
- Nemastachys taitensis Steud.
- Pogonatherum glabratum (Brongn.) Roberty
- Pollinia glabrata (Brongn.) Trin.
- Pollinia glabrata var. luzonensis Hack.
- Pollinia gracillima Hack.
- Pollinia monantha var. leptathera Hack.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.