Dwarf Alkaligrass

Puccinellia pumila (Vasey) Hitchc.

Grass family

Plant Type
Graminoid
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
16 inches
Flower Color
Green, Brown
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Wind

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington
  • CAN:  British Columbia, Newfoundland, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec
  • DEN:  Greenland

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N), SPM (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.