Calflora Taxon Report
Danthonia californica Bol.
California oatgrass
Danthonia californica is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

Alternate Names and Sources:
Danthonia americanaPLANTS
Danthonia californica var. americanaPLANTS
Danthonia californica var. californicaPLANTS
Danthonia californica var. palousensisPLANTS
Danthonia californica var. piperiPLANTS
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Accepted by: JEPS + PLANTS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
monocot
USDA PLANTS group:
Monocot

Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
3.3 - strong indicator
wetland-riparian, many plant communities

California's Coastal Prairies: Grasses. Sonoma State University (link added by Ralph Gibson)

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