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Calamagrostis nutkaensis

Nootka Reedgrass, Pacific Reed Grass
Also known as: Calamagrostis albescens A.Gray +8 more
  • Calamagrostis albescens A.Gray
  • Calamagrostis albicans Buckley
  • Calamagrostis aleutica Bong.
  • Calamagrostis aleutica Trin.
  • Calamagrostis aleutica var. patens Kearney
  • Calamagrostis kastalskyi Litv.
  • Deyeuxia aleutica (Trin.) Munro ex Hook.f.
  • Deyeuxia columbiana Macoun
  • Deyeuxia nutkaensis J.Presl
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Calamagrostis nutkaensis (commonly known as Nootka reedgrass or Pacific reed grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Calamagrostis genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, Kamchatka, Oregon, Washington

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