Poaceae
Creeping muhly
Muhlenbergia repens
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Muhlenbergia
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Muhlenbergia repensPoaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Creeping muhly
Synonyms
- Muhlenbergia abata I.M.Johnst.
- Muhlenbergia subtilis Nees
- Sporobolus repens J.Presl
- Vilfa repens (J.Presl) Trin.
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: 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.