Index / Search / Achnatherum occidentale ssp. pubescens
§1 Plant
Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb.) Barkworth ssp. pubescens (Vasey) Barkworth
vernacular pubescent western needlegrass — subspecies · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Achnatherum
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 60 counties across 7 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 60 counties across 7 states/territories.
California view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Alpine 06003
- Butte 06007
- El Dorado 06017
- Fresno 06019
- Inyo 06027
- Kern 06029
- Lake 06033
- Lassen 06035
- Mariposa 06043
- Modoc 06049
- Mono 06051
- Nevada 06057
- Placer 06061
- Plumas 06063
- San Bernardino 06071
- Santa Barbara 06083
- Shasta 06089
- Sierra 06091
- Siskiyou 06093
- Tehama 06103
- Tulare 06107
- Tuolumne 06109
- Ventura 06111
Idaho view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Washington view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Wyoming view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ACOCP ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/10385833 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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