- Author: Robert J Keiffer
Published on: April 29, 2011
Purple Needlegrass seeds were, historically, an important food source for many California Native Americans. This species (Nassella pulchra) of perennial bunchgrass was once the dominant grass of California prior to the invasion by European grasses. It is the "State Grass of California, and dense stands of this bunch grass can still be found at the
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