Scientific Name: Melica californica
California melic, also known as California melicgrass or California Oniongrass, is a perennial grass native to California and Oregon, where it grows in a wide range of habitats; from mountain forests to open grassland at sea level. In California, this grass is found along the Coast Ranges and Sierra foothills.
Host plant: white-lined sphinx and rural skipper
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