Agropyron desertorum Calflora

Distribution by County 135

Agropyron desertorum (Fisch. ex Link) Schult.

(not an active name)

Desert crested wheatgrass, Desert wheatgrass

Agropyron desertorum is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.

also called Agropyron cristatum ssp. pectinatum

Record Count by County


El Dorado: 1	Mariposa: 2	Placer: 2	Shasta: 1
Inyo: 17	Modoc: 10	San Bernardino: 25	Sierra: 5
Lassen: 5	Mono: 34	San Diego: 7	Tulare: 8
Los Angeles: 3	Nevada: 8	Santa Barbara: 2

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: 06/21/2025).