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Distribution by County   12058    
Stipa miliacea  (L.) Hoover  var. miliacea 
Smilo grass
Stipa miliacea var. miliacea is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: limited
Record Count by County

Alameda: 53 Madera: 1 San Bernardino: 58 Sonoma: 32
Butte: 24 Marin: 45 San Diego: 255 Stanislaus: 1
Colusa: 7 Mariposa: 5 San Francisco: 5 Sutter: 4
Contra Costa: 22 Mendocino: 4 San Joaquin: 2 Tehama: 12
El Dorado: 9 Monterey: 23 San Luis Obispo: 70 Tulare: 5
Fresno: 5 Napa: 16 San Mateo: 28 Tuolumne: 5
Glenn: 9 Nevada: 1 Santa Barbara: 151 Ventura: 202
Humboldt: 2 Orange: 121 Santa Clara: 47 Yolo: 18
Kern: 12 Riverside: 52 Santa Cruz: 15
Lake: 7 Sacramento: 7 Shasta: 5
Los Angeles: 3680 San Benito: 20 Solano: 9

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/05/2025).