The open plant encyclopedia
Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.
The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.
Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.
Muhlenbergia porteri
Also called Bush Grama, Hoe Grass, Porter's Muhly, Vine Muhly, White Grama
Muhlenbergia porteri is a North American species of grass known by the common names bush muhly and Porter's muhly.
The bunchgrass is native to North America, where it can be found throughout the south-western United States, from the southern Great Basin and Four Corners region to the northern Mexican Plateau and Baja California Peninsula. Specifically, Muhlenbergii porteri naturally occurs in ecoregions including the California deserts, the Great Plains from far southern Colorado into western Texas, and the Chihuahuan Desert.
Muhlenbergia alopecuroides · Foxtail muhly · Devils Canyon muhly · Scratchgrass · California muhly · Hairawn muhly · Plains muhly · Bamboo muhly · Cutover muhly · Pullup muhly · Wirestem muhly · Spiked muhly
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Muhlenbergia porteri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
