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Eriocoma nelsonii subsp. dorei

Dore's Needlegrass, Mountain Needlegrass
Also known as: Achnatherum nelsonii subsp. dorei (Barkworth & J.R.Maze) Barkworth +3 more
  • Achnatherum nelsonii subsp. dorei (Barkworth & J.R.Maze) Barkworth
  • Stipa acuta var. dorei (Barkworth & J.R.Maze) Dorn, 1988
  • Stipa nelsonii subsp. dorei Barkworth & J.R.Maze
  • Stipa nelsonii var. dorei (Barkworth & J.R.Maze) Dorn
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Eriocoma nelsonii subsp. dorei (commonly known as Dore's needlegrass or Mountain Needlegrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Eriocoma nelsonii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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