POACEAE

Muhlenbergia reverchonii

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habit in late Winter, showing old inflorescence leaves in late Winter--is this a bunchgrass or a rhizomatous grass?
 
habit and habitat--Muhlenbergia reverchonii is a low perennial bunchgrass that is commonly found on relatively undisturbed limestone slopes.  Most of what you see here is M. reverchonii--the only other grass that is easily recognizable in this picture is little bluestem, Schizachyrium scoparium.