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Relationships of
Vertebrate Animals
to this Plant:

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Muhlenbergia spp.
(Satin Grass, Muhly) [Poaceae]
(observations are from Hamerstrom & Blake and Martin et al.)

Birds
Emberizidae:
Junco hyemalis (Dark-eyed Junco) [seeds comprise 0.5-2% of the diet in NE USA] MZN1951

Mammals

Cricetidae: Ondatra zibethicus (Muskrat) [the culms have minor value as a food source] HB1939
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