Agrostis pallens is a species of Poaceae known by the common name seashore bentgrass.[
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Distribution
It is native to western North America from British Columbia to Montana to California, where it grows in many types of habitat, typically open meadows, woodlands, subalpine areas, and other dry habitats. The diploid number of the grass is either 42 or 56.
Description
Agrostis pallens is a perennial bunchgrass growing tall. It is occasionally rhizome. The ligule is long. The leaf blades are flat or inrolled, and long and wide. The lanceolate to somewhat ovate inflorescence is long. The are long. The lemma is long, occasionally with a straight awn measuring between . The palea is either absent or vestigial. The are long.
The grass blooms from April into May.
The grass grows from of elevation.[
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