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PRE — Plant Risk Evaluator

Muhlenbergia rigens

by Stan Shebs
Common Name(s)
Deergrass
Synonym(s)
Crypsinna rigens, C. setiglumis, Epicampes leptoura, E. rigens, M. leptoura, M. marshii, M. mundula, Vilfa rigens

Is this plant a cultivar?  No

Life History:  Perennial

Growth Form:  grass

Native to the South Western US and Northern Mexico

A larger bunchgrass native to the South-Western US, tolerant of drought and salt. 

Commonly used as a decorative grass, both singly and in groups. Drought tolerant and a California native.

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