Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to California, east to Wyoming and Nevada.
Habitat: Sagebrush desert and coniferous forest openings, from lowlands to middle elevations in the mountains.
Flowers: May-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
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Publication: Phytologia 74(1): 10. 1993.
Stipa occidentalis Thurb. ex S. Watson var. pubescens (Vasey) J. Maze, Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Achnatherum occidentale ssp. pubescens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Achnatherum occidentale ssp. pubescens checklist entry
OregonFlora: Achnatherum occidentale ssp. pubescens information
E-Flora BC: Achnatherum occidentale ssp. pubescens atlas page
CalPhotos: Achnatherum occidentale ssp. pubescens photos
