Needle-and-Thread

Hesperostipa comata

Summary 4

Hesperostipa comata, commonly known as needle-and-thread grass, is a species of grass native to North America, especially the western third. It has a wide distribution spanning from northern Canada to Mexico.

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  1. (c) elizzabeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  2. (c) Steven J. Baskauf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/gq/baskauf/ghecoc8frinfruct43080.jpg
  3. (c) 2015 Steve Matson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=649827&one=T
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesperostipa_comata

More Info

iNat Map

Color brown, green
Group Grasses and Allies
Kingdom Plants
Park Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir