Characteristics
Angiosperms (Monocots)
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
Japanese Stilt Grass; Nepal Grass; Nepalese Brown Top
Herb
Annual
Vascular
According to Fairbrothers & Gray (1972) the first documented collection of this species in the United States was collected in 1919 along a creek bank at Knoxville, TN.
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Not Native
Fairbrothers, D.E. & J.R. Gray. 1972. Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus (Gramineae) in the United States. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, Vol. 99: 97-100.
Classification
POALES
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus - Japanese Stilt Grass; Nepal Grass; Nepalese Brown Top
Citation
Microstegium vimineum (Trinius) A. Camus, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, sér. 2 68: 201. 1921 [1922].
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55629875>Andropogon vimineus Trin. 1832.</a>
NEPAL: Without data, Wallich 8838 (holotype: LE; isotype: L).
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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