Muhlenbergia capillaris
Description: Cespitose perennial without rhizomes. culms to 1.5 m long, erect. Sheaths become fibrous with age but never coil. Ligules 2-10 mm long, membranous, decurrent. Panicles open, diffuse, reddish, often contained in subtending sheath.
Location: Found in open woodlands, barrier islands and Flour Bluff. Found along Gulf Coast an eastern half of Texas.
Soil Type: Found in rocky, clayey or sandy soils.
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Economic, Environmental Importance: Grown as ornamentals. poor livestock and wildlife values
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