• GENERAL DISTRIBUTION
• ECOSYSTEMS
• STATES
• BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS
• KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS
• SAF COVER TYPES
• SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES
• HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES

GENERAL DISTRIBUTION:

ECOSYSTEMS [36]:

STATES:

BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS [6]:

KUCHLER [50] PLANT ASSOCIATIONS:

SAF COVER TYPES [33]:

SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES [74]:

HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES:

Species commonly associated with Thurber needlegrass include big sagebrush in Oregon [45,46,51] and Idaho [28,29,40,47]; low sagebrush (A. arbuscula) in Nevada [40,47]; Sandberg bluegrass (Poa secunda) in Washington [52], southeast Oregon [45,55], and Nevada [28,29]; bluebunch wheatgrass in southeast Oregon [45] and Nevada [28,29]; bottlebrush squirreltail (Elymus elymoides) in southeast Oregon [45]; and cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in Nevada [32].

References describing Thurber needlegrass as a community or habitat dominant or codominant include:

Vegetation and soils of the Rock Springs Watershed [8]
An ecological reconnaissance of the Artemisia steppe on the east central Owyhee uplands of Oregon [18]
Habitat characteristics of the Silver Lake mule deer range [21]
Vegetation-soil relationships in some Artemisia types in northern Harney and Lake Counties [24]
Plant communities and habitat types in the Lava Beds National Monument, California [31]
Sagebrush-grass habitat types of southern Idaho [41]
Old-growth juniper and pinyon woodlands [59]
Population dynamics after wildfires in sagebrush grasslands [102]

Related categories for SPECIES: Achnatherum thurberianum | Thurber Needlegrass