United States, California, Plumas, Northern High Sierra Nevada. Plumas National Forest; Cleghorn Bar campground, along the south edge of Middle Fork Feather River. T23N R09E S30 SW1/4 of SE1/4 USGS Quadrangle: Dogwood Peak 1:24,000
39.819722 -121.014722 WGS 1984
T23N R09E S30 SW1/4 of SE1/4; 39§ 49m 11s N; 121§ 53s W
945 meters (3100ft)
Lower-most slope of the steep inner canyon; sometimes on rocky soil in mostly shaded Douglas-fir dominated mixed conifer forest or on moss-covered rocks in partial shade or somewhat open. With lots of Festuca, Melica, Elymus glaucus. Plants forming small rhizomatous patches, the culms mostly dry with curly flag leaves, the culms often flattened on the ground downslope side.