Index / Search / Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora

§1 Plant

Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould

vernacular Pacific fescue — variety · Poaceae


USDA
VUMIP
GBIF
8322028 syn.
Rank
variety
Pacific fescue (Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora)
Platephotograph · David GreenbergerCC BY-NC-ND source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Annual
Group
Monocot
Family
Poaceae Barnhart
Genus
Vulpia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 89 counties across 8 states/territories
Legend Native · 89 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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 89 counties across 8 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 7 N
California view state ↗ 49 N
Idaho view state ↗ 5 N
Nevada view state ↗ 9 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 N
Oregon view state ↗ 1 N
Utah view state ↗ 1 N
Washington view state ↗ 16 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/VUMIP ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/8322028 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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