Taxon Report

Calamagrostis bolanderi Thurb.

Bolander's reed grass

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©2009 Zoya Akulova

  Classification
Scientific Name:
 Calamagrostis bolanderi Thurb.
Common Name:
 Bolander's reed grass
Family: Poaceae
Element Code: PMPOA17010
USDA Plants Symbol: CABO
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History
Lifeform: perennial rhizomatous herb
Blooming Period: May-Aug May-Aug
Elevation: 0-455 (0-1495)
General Habitats: Bogs and fens, Broadleafed upland forest, Closed-cone coniferous forest, Coastal scrub, Marshes and swamps, Meadows and seeps, North Coast coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Mesic
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 4.2
Global Rank: G4
State Rank:
 S4
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 1B to 4.2 on 2003-03-14

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0

Location
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Humboldt (HUM), Mendocino (MEN), Sonoma (SON)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Annapolis (3812363), Comptche (3912335), Crannell (4112411), Dutchmans Knoll (3912356), Elk (3912326), Eureka Hill (3812385), Fort Bragg (3912347), Gualala (3812375), Hales Grove (3912377), Inglenook (3912357), Mallo Pass Creek (3912316), Mathison Peak (3912336), Mendocino (3912337), Navarro (3912325), Northspur (3912345), Noyo Hill (3912346), Piercy (3912387), Plantation (3812353), Point Arena (3812386), Rodgers Peak (4112421), Saunders Reef (3812376), Sebastopol (3812247), Sherwood Peak (3912355), Stewarts Point (3812364), Trinidad (4112412), Two Rock (3812237)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 0
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
0 0 %

Notes
Possibly threatened by vehicles, logging, development, and grazing.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

Proposed Change from CRPR 1B, G2 / S2.2 to 4, G3 / S3.2 (2003)
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 1 January 2025].