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Scientific or common name:

Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb.) Barkworth ssp. californicum (Merr. & Burtt Davy) Barkworth


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb.) Barkworth ssp. californicum (Merr. & Burtt Davy) Barkworth Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Phytologia 74(1): 10 (1993):. [21 Feb 1993]
Rank: subspecies

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Common names

US name U.S. name: California needlegrass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. longiaristatum (Barkworth & Maze) Barkworth
= Stipa californica Merr. & Burtt Davy
= Stipa nelsonii Scribn. var. longiaristata Barkworth & Maze
= Stipa occidentalis Thurb. var. californica (Merr. & Burtt Davy) C.L. Hitchc.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Achnatherum
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, ID, NV, OR, WA), CAN (AB)

Distributional map for Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb.) Barkworth ssp. californicum (Merr. & Burtt Davy) Barkworth
Map for Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb.) Barkworth ssp. californicum (Merr. & Burtt Davy) Barkworth
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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