View source for Munroa squarrosa

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|accepted_name=Munroa squarrosa
|accepted_authority=(Nutt.) Torr.
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|common_names=False buffalograss
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Chloridoideae;Poaceae tribe Cynodonteae;Munroa;Munroa squarrosa
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Chloridoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Cynodonteae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Munroa]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Munroa squarrosa]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 25
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 51
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stolons </b>slender. <b>Culms</b> 3-15(30) cm, highly branched, scabrous, often minutely puberulent. <b>Ligules</b> 0.5(1) mm; blades 1-5 cm long, 1-2.5 mm wide. <b>Spikelets</b> 6-8(10) mm, with 3-5 florets. <b>Glumes</b> of first 1-2 spikelets subequal, 2.5-4.2 mm, narrow, 1-veined, acute; glumes of upper spikelets unequal, lower glumes reduced or even absent in the terminal spikelets; lemmas in lower spikelets scabridulous, lanceolate, midvein excurrent, forming a stout, scabrous 0.5-2 mm awn, lateral veins with a tuft of hairs on the margins near midlength, excurrent; anthers 1-1.5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 16.</span><!--

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|distribution=Alta.;Man.;Sask.;Colo.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Utah;Calif.;Minn.;Kans.;N.Dak.;Nebr.;Okla.;S.Dak.;Mont.;Wyo.;Ariz.;Oreg.;Nev.
|discussion=<p><i>Munroa squarrosa</i> grows in dry, open areas, usually in sandy soil or disturbed sites, from Saskatchewan and Alberta south to Chihuahua, Mexico.</p>
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name=Munroa squarrosa
|authority=(Nutt.) Torr.
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Monroa squarrosa
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|family=Poaceae
|illustrator=Linda A. Vorobik;Karen Klitz
|illustration copyright=Utah State University
|distribution=Alta.;Man.;Sask.;Colo.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Utah;Calif.;Minn.;Kans.;N.Dak.;Nebr.;Okla.;S.Dak.;Mont.;Wyo.;Ariz.;Oreg.;Nev.
|reference=None
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Chloridoideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Cynodonteae
|genus=Munroa
|species=Munroa squarrosa
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