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subtribe

Muhlenbergiinae

Muhlenbergiinae

Includes
50 native 11 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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  • Muhly 50 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Muhlenbergiinae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Scratch Grass Muhlenbergia asperifolia caterpillars 4 food 7
  • Tumblegrass Muhlenbergia paniculata caterpillars 4 food 7
  • Mountain Muhly Muhlenbergia montana caterpillars 4 food 6
  • Ring Muhly Muhlenbergia torreyi caterpillars 4 food 5
  • Green Muhly Muhlenbergia racemosa caterpillars 4 food 5
  • Bush Muhly Muhlenbergia porteri caterpillars 4 food 4
  • Common Wolfstail Muhlenbergia phleoides caterpillars 4 food 4
  • Mat Muhly Muhlenbergia richardsonis caterpillars 3 food 7
  • Deergrass Muhlenbergia rigens caterpillars 3 food 5 flowers 7
  • Bull Grass Muhlenbergia emersleyi caterpillars 3 food 5
  • Wolftail Muhlenbergia alopecuroides caterpillars 3 food 5
  • Pine Dropseed Muhlenbergia tricholepis caterpillars 3 food 5
  • Blowout Grass Muhlenbergia multiflora caterpillars 3 food 5
  • Creeping Muhly Muhlenbergia repens caterpillars 3 food 4
  • Nimblewill Muhlenbergia schreberi caterpillars 2 food 11
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