Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Yukon Territory to California, east to the Great Plains and Great Lakes region.
Habitat: Plains and prairies to forested areas in the mountains.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
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PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata checklist entry
OregonFlora: Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata information
E-Flora BC: Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata atlas page
CalPhotos: Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata photos