Achnatherum nelsonii ssp. dorei Calflora

Distribution by County 73

Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. dorei (Barkworth & J. R. Maze) Barkworth

(not an active name)

Dore's needlegrass, Mountain needlegrass

Achnatherum nelsonii ssp. dorei is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

also called Stipa nelsonii var. dorei

Record Count by County


Alpine: 8	Humboldt: 2	Nevada: 12	Siskiyou: 14
Amador: 1	Inyo: 12	Placer: 10	Tehama: 5
Butte: 11	Lake: 1	Plumas: 16	Trinity: 6
Calaveras: 2	Lassen: 4	San Bernardino: 6	Tulare: 6
Del Norte: 1	Mariposa: 4	San Diego: 1	Tuolumne: 6
El Dorado: 13	Mendocino: 1	Santa Barbara: 1
Fresno: 9	Modoc: 7	Shasta: 8
Glenn: 2	Mono: 23	Sierra: 1

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]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/15/2024).