Orcuttia tenuis explained

Orcuttia tenuis, the slender Orcutt grass, is a species of grass which is endemic to northern California.^[1]

Description

It grows in vernal pool habitat in the western and northern foothills surrounding the Sacramento Valley.

Orcuttia tenuis is a federally listed threatened species.^[2]

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment - Orcuttia tenuis
• Orcuttia tenuis - Photo gallery

Notes and References

1. Clark . Michelle . Lis . Richard . Fairbanks . Dean . Schierenbeck . Kristina . 2008-10-31 . A Spatial and Temporal Investigation of Eleocharis Macrostachya and Orcuttia tenuis . Madroño . en . 55 . 4 . 257–268 . 10.3120/0024-9637-55.4.257 . 0024-9637.
2. Web site: Slender Orcutt Grass (Orcuttia tenuis) U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service . 2023-05-17 . FWS.gov . en.