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Native Grasses of Ring Mountain

This guide includes all the native grass species known to occur at Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve.

hall's bent grass
Agrostis hallii
California brome 1
Bromus carinatus
serpentine reedgrass 2
Calamagrostis ophitidis
tufted hair grass 3
Deschampsia cespitosa
annual hairgrass 4
Deschampsia danthonioides
blue wild rye 1
Elymus glaucus
big squirreltail 5
Elymus multisetus
slender wheatgrass 1
Elymus trachycaulus
beardless wild rye 6
Elymus triticoides
Meadow barley 7
Hordeum brachyantherum
California melic 4
Melica californica
Torrey's melicgrass 8
Melica torreyana
foothill needle grass 9
Nassella lepida
purple needlegrass 10
Nassella pulchra
Pine bluegrass 1
Poa secunda
Festuca microstachys 11
California oat grass 12
Danthonia californica
California fescue 13
Festuca californica
idaho fescue 14
Festuca idahoensis
red fescue 15
Festuca rubra
june grass 1
Koeleria macrantha

Edited by Sarah Minnick, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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