Orcuttia tenuis

Orcuttia tenuis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Poales
Family:Poaceae
Genus:Orcuttia
Species: O. tenuis
Binomial name
Orcuttia tenuis

Orcuttia tenuis, the slender Orcutt grass, 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.


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