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Microstegium
Microstegium is a genus of African, Asian, and Pacific Island plants in the sorghum tribe within the grass family. Browntop is a common name.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Japanese stiltgrass
speciesMicrostegium vimineum
Microstegium biaristatum
speciesMicrostegium biaristatum
Microstegium japonicum
speciesMicrostegium japonicum
Microstegium nudum
speciesMicrostegium nudum
Bundled Browntop Grass
speciesMicrostegium fasciculatum
Microstegium geniculatum
speciesMicrostegium geniculatum
Microstegium glabratum
speciesMicrostegium glabratum
Microstegium fauriei
speciesMicrostegium fauriei
Microstegium somae
speciesMicrostegium somae
Microstegium spectabile
speciesMicrostegium spectabile
Microstegium batangense
speciesMicrostegium batangense
Microstegium delicatulum
speciesMicrostegium delicatulum
Microstegium borianum
speciesMicrostegium borianum
Microstegium dispar
speciesMicrostegium dispar
Microstegium lanceolatum
speciesMicrostegium lanceolatum
Microstegium rufispicum
speciesMicrostegium rufispicum
Microstegium stapfii
speciesMicrostegium stapfii
Microstegium tenue
speciesMicrostegium tenue
Microstegium steenisii
speciesMicrostegium steenisii
Microstegium eucnemis
speciesMicrostegium eucnemis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 116670.