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Muhlenbergia parishii Vasey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 53. 1886. Based on 



M. sylvatica var. californica Vasey. 

 Muhlenbergia racemosa var. brevifolia Beal, Grasses N.Amer. 2: 253. 1896. 



Based on M. glomerata var. brevifolia Vasey. 

 (48) Muhlenbergia capillaris (Lam.) Trin., Gram. Unifl. 191. 1824. Based on 



Trichochloa capillaris DC. 

 Stipa diffusa Walt., Fl. Carol. 78. 1788. Not Muhlenbergia diffusa Willd., 



1798. South Carolina. 



Stipa capillaris Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 158. 1791. Carolina j Fraser. 

 Podosaemum capillare Desv., Nouv. Bull. Soc. Philom. (Paris) 2: 188. 1810. 



Based on Stipa capillaris Lam. 



Tosagris agrostidea Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 29. pi 8. f. 3. 1812. United States. 

 Podosaemum agrostideum Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 176, 179. 1812. Based on 



Tosagris agrostidea Beauv. 

 Trichochloa capillaris DC., Cat. Hort. Monsp. 152. 1813. Based on Stipa 



capillaris Lam. 



Trichochloa polypogon DC., Cat. Hort. Monsp. 152. 1813. Carolina, Fraser. 

 Muhlenbergia polypogon Kunth, Rev. Gram. 1: 64. 1829. Based on Tri- 

 chochloa polypogon DC. 

 Agrostis setosa Willd.; Trin., Mem. Acad. St. Pe"tersb. VI. Sci. Nat. 4 1 : 300. 



1841, as synonym of Muhlenbergia capillaris. "Willd. hb. 1682," received 



from Muhlenberg. 

 Muhlenbergia trichodes Steud., Syn. PI. Glum. 1: 177. 1854. Said to be from 



South America, but Steudel's type is from Guadeloupe, West Indies. 

 MUHLENBERGIA CAPILLARIS var. FILIPES (M. A. Curtis) Chapm.; Beal, Grasses 



N.Amer. 2: 256. 1896. Based on M. filipes M. A. Curtis. 

 Stipa sericea Michx., Fl. Bor. Amer. 1: 54. 1803. South Carolina, Michaux. 

 Agrostis sericea Ell., Bot. S.C. and Ga. 1: 135. 1816. Based on Stipa sericea 



Michx. 

 Polypogon sericea Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 243. 1825. Based on Stipa sericea 



Michx. 

 Muhlenbergia filipes M. A. Curtis, Amer. Jour. Sci. 44: 83. 1843. Sea 



Islands of North Carolina; Florida, [M. A. Curtis]. 



Podosaemum filipes Bush, Amer. Midi. Nat. 7: 29. 1921. Based on Muhlen- 

 bergia filipes M. A. Curtis. 



(9) Muhlenbergia curtifolia Scribn., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 38: 328. 1911. 

 Between Kanab and Carmel, Utah, Jones 6047. 



(31) Muhlenbergia curtisetosa (Scribn.) Bush, Amer. Midi. Nat. 6: 35. 1919. 



Based on M. schreberi curtisetosa Scribn. 



Muhlenbergia schreberi curtisetosa Scribn., Rhodora 9: 17. 1907. Illinois, 

 Wolf in 1881. 



(10) Muhlenbergia cuspidata (Torr.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 599. 

 1905. Based on Vilfa cuspidata Torr. 



Agrostis brevifolia Nutt., Gen. PL 1: 44. 1818. Fort Mandan, [N.Dak.]. 

 Vilfa cuspidata Torr.; Hook., Fl. Bor. Amer. 2: 238. 1840. Saskatchewan 



River, Rocky Mountains, Drummond. 

 Vilfa gracilis Trin., Mem. Acad. St. Petersb. VI. Sci. Nat. 4': 104. 1840. 



Not F. gracilis Trin., op. cit. 74. North America, received from Hooker. 

 Sporobolus cuspidatus Wood, Amer. Bot. and Flor. pt. 2: 385. 1874. Based 



on Vilfa cuspidata Torr. 

 Sporobolus brevifolius Scribn., Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 39. 1894. Not 



S. brevifolius Nees, 1841. Based on Agrostis brevifolia Nutt. As new, Nash, 



in Britton, Man. 105. 1901, same basis. 

 Muhlenbergia brevifolia Jones, Contrib. West. Bot. 14: 12. 1912. Not 



M. brevifolia Scribn., 1896. Based on Agrostis brevifolia Nutt. 

 (3) Muhlenbergia depauperata Scribn., Bot. Gaz. 9: 187. 1884. Arizona, 



Pr ingle. 

 Muhlenbergia schaffneri Fourn., Mex. PI. 2: 85. 1886. Mexico, Tacubaya, 



Schaffner 50, 514; Mirador, Schaffner 142. 

 Lycurus schaffneri Mez, Repert. Sp. Nov. Fedde 17: 212. 1921. Based on 



Muhlenbergia schaffneri Fourn. 

 (45) Muhlenbergia dubia Fourn. in Hemsl., Biol. Centr. Amer. Bot. 3: 540. 



1885. Chinantla, Mexico, Liebmann [688]. 

 Muhlenbergia acuminata Vasey, Bot. Gaz. 11: 337. 1886. New Mexico, 



Wright 1993. 

 Sporobolus ligulatus Vasey and Dewey, Contrib. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 268. 1893. 



Presidio County, Tex., Nealley, 127. 



