Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosa Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 2689

Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. cespitosa

Tufted hair grass, Tufted hairgrass

2008 Keir Morse

2013 Jean Pawek

2014 Thomas Reyes

Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosa, a monocot, is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Deschampsia
Parent:	Deschampsia cespitosa

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

More information about Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosa


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (DECE) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/25/2021).