Orcuttia tenuis
Orcuttia tenuis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Orcuttia |
Species: | O. tenuis |
Binomial name | |
Orcuttia tenuis Hitchc. | |
Orcuttia tenuis (slender Orcutt grass) is a species of grass which is endemic to northern California.
It grows in vernal pool habitat in the western and northern foothills surrounding the Sacramento Valley.
Orcuttia tenuis is a federally listed threatened species.
External links
- Jepson Manual Treatment - 'Orcuttia tenuis
- USDA Plants Profile: Orcuttia tenuis
- Orcuttia tenuis - Photo gallery
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