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Muhlenberg maidencane
Scientific Name: Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Muhlenberg Maidencane (Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum)
Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum, also known as Muhlenberg maidencane, is a species of grass belonging to the Poaceae (Grass) family. It is also referred to as blue maidencane, goobergrass, and Florida Peanut-grass.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum (Schult.) Hitchc.
- Synonyms: Amphicarpum floridanum Chapm., Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum (J.A. Schultes) Hitchcock
- Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
Distribution and Habitat
- Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum is native to Florida and other regions.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- It is a perennial graminoid.