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Slender Orcutt Grass (Orcuttia tenuis)

Description

Orcuttia tenuis is a species of grass which is endemic to northern California. It grows in vernal pool habitat in the western and northern foothills surrounding the Sacramento Valley. Orcuttia tenuis is a federally listed threatened species.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Poaceae

              • Genus: Orcuttia