Carried by 0 nurseries
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Phalaris lemmonii is an uncommon species of grass known by the common name Lemmon's canarygrass. It is endemic to California, where it can be found in coastal and inland mountain ranges and the Central Valley. It grows mainly in moist areas. It is an annual grass reaching maximum heights between 1. 3 and 1. 5 meters. The cylindrical inflorescence is up to 12 centimeters long, each spikelet made up of one strongly beaked fertile floret and one or two sterile florets.
Grass
2 - 5 ft Tall
Brown
Moderate
Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Valley Grassland, Wetland-Riparian
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 2 likely
Olive Green Cutworm Moth
Dargida procinctus
Woodland Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides