Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. holciformis
California Hair Grass, California Hairgrass
Other regional names: Coastal Tufted Hairgrass
- Coastal Tufted Hairgrass
Also known as: Aira holciformis (J.Presl) Steud. +3 more
- Aira holciformis (J.Presl) Steud.
- Deschampsia brevifolia var. holciformis (J.Presl) W.E.Lawr.
- Deschampsia caespitosa subsp. holciformis (J.Presl) W.E.Lawrence
- Deschampsia holciformis J.Presl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. holciformis (commonly known as California hair grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Deschampsia cespitosa, 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)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Base Species & Variations